Thứ Ba, 08/01/2019, 22:37 (GMT+7)
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Naval ships carry Tet gifts to Truong Sa soldiers

ABO - A military delegation from the High Command of Naval Zone 4 on January 4 sailed from Cam Ranh port, Khanh Hoa province to visit officers and soldiers in Truong Sa (Spratly) island district.

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Transporting goods to the ship. Photo: QUOC TUAN

According to the leader of the High Command of Naval Zone 4, besides the gifts and regimes prescribed by the Ministry of Defense, officials, soldiers and people on Truong Sa island district also received gifts from many organizations and people all over the country.

Specifically, the President presented t 100 million VND to Truong Sa compatriots and soldiers; the “Fund for Truong Sa - Hoang Sa” presented 700 million VND to officials, soldiers and people; the Da Lat flower Association Dalat presented 500 baskets of orchids; The club "Youth for homeland island" presented VND 150 million, 95 kumquat trees, 95 confetti and 100 lemon tree; along with many valuable gifts, guaranteeing meaning for the army and people of Truong Sa to welcome the Lunar New Year 2019 fully as the mainland.

On this occasion, there are 117 journalists from the central and local levels (including Ap Bac Newspaper) participating in the journey.

This is an annual activity, showing the sentiments and care the Party, State, army, naval force and people of the whole country extend to armed forces who are doing their duty at sea and on islands

By QUOC TUAN – Translated by NGUYEN HUU
 

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