Happy day of border guards and Vietnamese people

On November 10th, at border marker 591, Huong Lap Border Guard Station (Huong Hoa District, Quang Tri Province), the Quang Tri Provincial Border Guard Command, in coordination with Border Guard Company 321, Savannakhet Provincial Military Command (Laos), organized an exchange of experiences and presented gifts to people in the border region.

Border guards from Quang Tri province presented gifts at the exchange event.

During the program, officials from both countries exchanged views on coordinating border management and protection, and recalled the fine traditions of Vietnam and Laos.

Besides the armed forces, the program also included the participation of teachers and students from Huong Viet Primary and Secondary School (Huong Hoa District) to engage in cultural and artistic exchanges and share teaching experiences with teachers at La Co Ethnic Boarding Secondary School (Se Pon District, Savannakhet Province).

Speaking at the exchange event, Mr. Bunlom Suphammixay, Deputy Secretary of the Se Pon District Party Committee, said that this activity aims to build a special friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and Laos, between Quang Tri and Savannakhet, and between Huong Hoa and Se Pon.

This activity aims to build a special friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and Laos.

"If this model is replicated along the entire border, it will contribute to protecting border sovereignty and strengthening the close bond between border guards, teachers, students, and especially the people of the two countries," said Bumlom Suphammixay.

On this occasion, Huong Lap Border Guard Station also donated 300 blankets, 383 life jackets, 200 pairs of sandals, 800 kg of rice, 150 bottles of fish sauce, and 50 kg of sugar (total value over 120 million VND) to Border Guard Company 321, as well as teachers and students of Huong Viet Primary and Secondary School, La Co Ethnic Boarding Secondary School, and disadvantaged families in the area.

Students from Vietnam and Laos interact with each other.

According to Colonel Dinh Xuan Hung, Secretary of the Party Committee and Political Commissar of the Border Guard Command of Quang Tri province, this meaningful action will help the border protection force and the people of Huong Viet commune and La Co cluster of villages become increasingly united and close-knit. At the same time, it will encourage them to continue actively participating in mass movements to protect national security, self-manage the border and boundary markers; maintain security and order in villages, contributing to maintaining political security, social order and safety, and economic development.

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