August 5, in TX. Vinh Chau (Soc Trang province), the Command (BTL) of Coast Guard Region 8 in coordination with the Soc Trang Provincial People's Committee and the Town Party Committee, the Town People's Committee. Vinh Chau organizes the program "The Coast Guard accompanies the fishermen".
Leaders of the Coast Guard Region 4 BTL and the Soc Trang Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Department presented Uncle Ho's photo and medical bags to the owners of fishing vessels.
Within the framework of the Program, the Coast Guard Region 4 BTL organized oral propaganda and distributed leaflets to popularize the Vietnam Coast Guard Law in 2018; the provisions of law related to the sea and islands; on the prevention and combat of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, the harmful effects of drugs, etc. for fishing boat owners and fishermen in the area.
On this occasion, the Coast Guard Region 4 BTL also cooperated with Nguoi Lao Dong Newspaper and Hung Vuong Hospital (Ho Chi Minh City) to present 700 national flags, 50 photos of Uncle Ho, and 50 first aid bags to the owners of the vehicles. fishing vessel. At the same time, 50 gifts were given to policy families and fishermen in difficult circumstances.
Besides, coordinating with other units to organize free medical examination and distribution for more than 400 people; launched the Program "Join hands to protect the marine environment"; together with union members - youth, women's members, border guards, officers and soldiers and people of Vinh Hai commune (Vinh Chau town) to clean, collect and treat over 5 tons of waste .
Colonel Nguyen Thai Duong - Deputy Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 4, said: Through the program "The Coast Guard accompanies fishermen" in TX. Vinh Chau, the unit wishes to continue to raise awareness and responsibility of local people for the task of managing and protecting sea and island sovereignty and obeying the law at sea. At the same time, strengthen activities to deeply connect the feelings of the army and people, support and help fishermen to rest assuredly reach out to sea, develop the economy in association with building a national defense posture for all people and the battle of the sea. people's security at sea, firmly defending territorial sovereignty, maintaining security and order, and safety on the sacred seas, islands and continental shelf of the Fatherland.
News, photos: H. Tho – K. Nhan
