Quang Ninh continues to support 12 billion VND for 5 northern mountainous provinces to overcome the consequences of natural disasters.

On October 23, Quang Ninh province handed over 12 billion VND to 5 provinces including Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang, Lao Cai, Lang Son to overcome the damage caused by storms No. 10 and 11. This is the second round of support, funded from contributions from agencies, organizations, businesses and people throughout the province.

Leaders of the Fatherland Front Committee of Thai Nguyen province received financial support from the working delegation of Quang Ninh province. Photo: Fatherland Front Committee of Thai Nguyen province

As of October 22, the Quang Ninh Provincial Fatherland Front Committee has launched and received a total of 13.6 billion VND in donations. Based on the mobilized funds, the Quang Ninh Provincial Fatherland Front Committee decided to allocate support to 5 northern mountainous provinces that suffered heavy damage from storms No. 10 and 11. Specifically, including: Thai Nguyen: 5 billion VND; Tuyen Quang: 2.5 billion VND; Cao Bang : 2 billion VND; Lao Cai: 1.5 billion VND; Lang Son: 1 billion VND. The remaining amount will be combined with future donations to be given in the next rounds.

On October 23, at the headquarters of the Thai Nguyen Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, a working delegation from Quang Ninh province led by Mr. Nguyen Chi Thanh, member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, directly handed over 5 billion VND to support the people of Thai Nguyen province affected by natural disasters. Together with the previous support, the total amount of money Quang Ninh has provided to Thai Nguyen is 8 billion VND.

The support money for the four provinces of Tuyen Quang, Cao Bang, Lao Cai, and Lang Son was transferred by the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quang Ninh province to the "Relief Fund" accounts of these localities.

Previously, the Quang Ninh Provincial Fatherland Front Committee demonstrated its timeliness and responsibility by allocating 25 billion VND from the Provincial Relief Mobilization Fund and transporting 16 tons of essential goods from socialized sources to people in disaster-stricken areas. Of which, 15 billion VND was given to 5 provinces: Lao Cai, Tuyen Quang, Thai Nguyen, Lang Son, Cao Bang (3 billion VND each); 10 billion VND was given to 4 Central provinces including Ha Tinh (4 billion VND) and Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri (2 billion VND each).

The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quang Ninh province hopes to continue to receive support for the "Provincial Relief Fund" from agencies, units, businesses and people of all walks of life, in order to promote the strength of national solidarity in preventing and overcoming the consequences of natural disasters.

Hoang Giang

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