Visiting and giving gifts to the military and civilians on the Nam Du archipelago.

On May 16th, a delegation led by Major General Tran Van Xuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Coast Guard, visited and presented gifts to units, armed forces, and people on the Nam Du archipelago in An Son sub-district, Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province.

• The Vietnam Coast Guard will conduct a field survey of the southwestern sea and islands.
• The Vietnam Coast Guard visits and presents gifts to forces stationed at the Hon Khoai island cluster.

Joining the delegation were Major General Nguyen Van Dung, Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 4 Command; and representatives from central agencies, Can Tho city, An Giang province, and Ca Mau province.

The Ca Mau provincial delegation was led by Comrade Tran Huu Phuoc, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Head of the Provincial Internal Affairs Committee.

The forces on the island welcomed the visiting delegation.

The Nam Du archipelago is located in the southwestern sea, about 90 km by sea from the mainland of Rach Gia. It is the furthest archipelago of the Kien Hai special zone, comprising 21 islands of varying sizes, 11 of which are inhabited.

Nam Du is blessed with a diverse marine ecosystem, many beautiful, pristine beaches, and well-preserved primary forests .

A corner of the Nam Du archipelago, located in An Son sub-district, Kien Hai special zone, An Giang province.

Currently, the Nam Du archipelago is home to several military units tasked with protecting sovereignty and maintaining security and order in the southwestern sea and islands, including: Nam Du Border Guard Post, Bai Tret Border Control Station, Naval Radar Station 600, An Son Local Police Team, An Son Self-Defense Militia Squad, Nam Du Local Police Team, Nam Du Self-Defense Militia Squad, Hon Ngang Border Control Station, and Hon Mau Border Control Team.

Comrade Ly Van Quyen, Secretary of the Party Committee of An Son sub-district, provided information on the socio-economic situation and the assurance of national defense and security.

Comrade Ly Van Quyen, Secretary of the Party Committee of An Son sub-district, said: The locality is promoting the development of marine economy, tourism and services; the lives of the people are increasingly improving. The forces stationed on the island always play a core role in ensuring national defense and security, maintaining peace for the people and supporting fishermen to go out to sea and maintain their livelihoods.

"The attention from central and local agencies and delegations is a source of encouragement that helps cadres, soldiers, and people on the island feel secure in their work, labor, and production," Comrade Ly Van Quyen emphasized.

Major General Tran Van Xuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Coast Guard, encouraged officers and soldiers to continue to successfully complete their assigned tasks.

Speaking at the working session, Major General Tran Van Xuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Coast Guard, acknowledged and commended the sense of responsibility and efforts of the units and armed forces performing duties on the Nam Du archipelago. The Major General highly appreciated the proactive coordination among forces in managing and protecting maritime sovereignty, maintaining political security and social order, and supporting the people in developing the marine economy.

“The Nam Du archipelago holds a particularly important position in terms of national defense, security, and marine economic development. The forces need to continue to uphold the spirit of solidarity, overcome difficulties, proactively grasp the situation, and build a solid national defense posture linked to a people's security posture; while also paying attention to the well-being of the people, contributing to the increasingly developed and stable development of the southwestern sea and islands region,” Major General Tran Van Xuan emphasized.

Comrade Tran Huu Phuoc, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Head of the Internal Affairs Department of Ca Mau Province (front row, third from the left), attended the meeting and visited and presented gifts to units and people on the Nam Du archipelago.

Bringing heartfelt sentiments from the mainland to the remote islands, the delegation presented gifts to 8 units and armed forces, along with 11 families receiving preferential treatment and 40 students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Major General Tran Van Xuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Coast Guard (sixth from the right); Major General Nguyen Van Dung, Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 4 Command, present gifts to units and armed forces on the Nam Du archipelago.

Major General Tran Van Xuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Coast Guard, presents gifts to families entitled to preferential policies.

Comrade Tran Huu Phuoc, Member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee and Head of the Internal Affairs Department of Ca Mau Province, presented gifts to units, armed forces, policy beneficiary families, and students on the Nam Du archipelago.

Although the gifts may not be of great material value, they demonstrate the affection, responsibility, and concern of all levels and sectors, reinforcing confidence and creating motivation for the military and people on the Nam Du archipelago to stand firm in the face of harsh conditions, protecting the sacred sovereignty of the Fatherland's sea and islands.

Tran Chuyen - Quoc Ngu

Source: https://baocamau.vn/tham-tang-qua-quan-va-dan-tren-quan-dao-nam-du-a128846.html