November 04, 2024 | 23:12 (GMT+7)
“I love national sea and islands” contest held in Hai Phong
PANO - The Coast Guard Region 1 Command has conducted a “I love national sea and islands” contest in An Duong district, Hai Phong city.
The contest saw the participation of 450 students from three secondary schools of An Hong, Hong Phong and Nam Son.
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A view of the contest (Photo: baohaiphong.vn) |
It aimed to raise awareness of teachers, students and local people of Vietnam’s sea and islands; the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 1982; the Law of the Sea of Vietnam (VNLOS) 2012; the Law on Vietnam Coast Guard 2018; the function and role of the coast guard forces, to name but a few.
Through the contest, the organizing panel hoped to arouse patriotism and heighten responsibility of Vietnamese citizens in the cause of safeguarding national sovereignty over sea and islands.
On the occasion, the Coast Guard Region 1 Command presented 50 gifts and 500 kilograms of rice to policy beneficiaries and needy people; handed over 30 bicycles and 30 gifts to disadvantaged students with excellent academic results in An Duong district.
Translated by Quynh Oanh