“Coast guards stand by fishermen” program launched

Troops presenting gifts to fishermen

Accordingly, the unit, in association with agencies and enterprises, presented 57 gifts to national contributors, 10 bicycles to needy students, 20 medicine kit boxes, 50 national flags, 50 life-jackets to fishermen; and provided free health check-up and medicines to hundreds of people with the total cost of over VND 160 million.

Besides, the unit also offered incense and laid wreaths to pay tribute to heroic martyrs at Co To Martyrs' Cemetery, launched a program themed "Joining hands to clean up the marine environment", cooperated with other forces to organize training courses on safety of fishing at sea and introduce some measures to detect and deal with incidents at sea to nearly 100 fishermen.

Translated by Chung Anh