On this occasion, Thanh An Border Guard Station also coordinated to organize the program "Peak day of activities to join hands to build Thanh An island commune". Officers, soldiers and people participated in many meaningful activities: Offering incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh, participating in social security work, cultural exchange, learning about the law and sovereignty of seas and islands...

Officers of Thanh An Border Guard Station and other units presented gifts to disadvantaged people in Thanh An island commune.

Thanh An is one of the most difficult communes in Ho Chi Minh City, more than 60km from the city center. People on the island mainly live on aquaculture, fishing, severe natural disasters, many households are still in difficulty. In order to build a strong national border defense, in recent years, Thanh An Border Guard Station has coordinated to implement many effective programs and models, such as "Border lessons", "Helping children go to school - adopted children of the border guard station", "Border spring - Warming the hearts of the villagers"... The unit coordinated to establish 219 propaganda teams in residential areas, organize propaganda, distribute leaflets, give away thousands of gifts, hundreds of scholarships and means of livelihood, repair houses for the poor, policy beneficiaries...

Captain Nguyen Quang Trung, Deputy Political Commissar of Thanh An Border Guard Station, said that the unit coordinates with other forces to continuously patrol and strictly control people and vessels operating in the maritime border area, maintaining political security, order and social safety.

Cadres and soldiers are a solid foundation for people to feel secure in staying on the island, settling down, and building the island commune to increasingly develop strongly in economy and be stable in national defense and security.

Article and photos: DUY TRUNG

    Source: https://www.qdnd.vn/nuoi-duong-van-hoa-bo-doi-cu-ho/thanh-an-vung-vang-noi-dau-song-827921