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Sr. Col. Cao Xuan Quan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 3 Command, disseminates information about anti-IUU fishing among fishermen. |
At Phu Hai fishing port in Phu Thuy ward, the working mission disseminated information about national sea and islands, focusing on regulations against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Fishing boat owners signed commitments not to violate IUU fishing rules. The delegation also presented 40 gifts to local policy beneficiary families and disadvantaged fishermen, and 10 gift packages including national flags, medical bags, life jackets, and flashlights to fishermen.
At the event, the Coast Guard Region 3 Command and Lam Dong Newspaper and Radio - Television signed a cooperation program to promote information dissemination about national sea and islands through print, online, and social media. The command and Lam Dong Provincial Department of Education and Training signed an agreement on joint dissemination, education activities, and organization of the contest “I love national sea and islands” for the 2024-2030 period and following years.
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The working mission presents national flags, life jackets, medical bags, and flashlights to fishermen. |
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Fishermen sign commitments to comply with IUU fishing prevention regulations. |
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The Coast Guard Region 3 Command and partner units give gifts to policy beneficiary families and disadvantaged fishermen. |
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The Coast Guard Region 3 Command signs a cooperation agreement with Lam Dong Newspaper and Radio - Television. |
Senior Colonel Le Van Tu, Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 3 Command, emphasized that the program and contest have effectively raised public awareness of building and defending national maritime sovereignty, as well as encouraging fishermen to comply with laws and contribute to a sustainable, responsible, and globally integrated fishing industry.
* Meanwhile, on November 3-4, the Coast Guard Region 4 Command, in coordination with the An Giang Provincial Party Committee’s Commission for Information, Education and Mass Mobilization and Ha Tien Ward Party and People’s Committees, organized the “Coast Guards accompany fishermen” program 2025.
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The Coast Guard Region 4 Command presents gifts to poor, near-poor households, and disadvantaged fishermen. |
The program screened a legal education film “Mock trial” on an illegal fishing case, providing information on laws related to IUU fishing prevention, the Fisheries Law, and the Law on Vietnam Coast Guard. Over 300 leaflets, 200 handbooks, and 250 law books were distributed to help fishermen understand legal regulations for offshore operations.
In coordination with Nguoi Lao Dong (The Laborer) Newspaper, the unit presented 300 national flags, 30 portraits of Uncle Ho, and 30 medical bags to fishing vessels. It also gave 30 gifts, each worth VND 1 million, to poor and near-poor households and disadvantaged fishermen.
Responding to the program, Youth Union Organizations from the Coast Guard Region 4 Command and Ha Tien ward conducted a coastal cleanup, collecting over 1.5 tons of waste.
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Officer of the Coast Guard Region 4 Command distributes leaflets to fishermen in Ha Tien ward. |
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The Coast Guard Region 4 Command, in coordination with Youth Union Organization of An Giang Province’s Ha Tien ward, organizes a coastal cleanup. |
In his speech, Sr. Col. Nguyen Thai Duong, Deputy Political Commissar of the Coast Guard Region 4 Command, affirmed that the “Coast Guards accompany fishermen” program is a meaningful socio-political activity that reflects the Vietnam Coast Guard’s responsibility toward the people, especially fishermen who work tirelessly at sea, helping safeguard the nation’s sacred maritime sovereignty.
Translated by Mai Huong