The Provincial Military Command presented national flags and life jackets to Nghi Loc fishermen.

This is one of the activities to welcome the 13th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Nghe An Provincial Military Command (term 2022 - 2027) towards the 18th Provincial Youth Union Congress, the 10th Military Region Youth Union Congress and the 12th National Youth Union Congress (term 2022 - 2027).

Attending the event were comrades: Lieutenant Colonel Bui The Ky - Member of the Central Executive Committee of the Youth Union - Head of the Mass Affairs Department of Military Region 4; Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Khan Toan - Deputy Chief of Politics of the Provincial Military Command; Tran Thi Anh Tuyet - Vice Chairman of Nghi Loc District People's Committee along with the Party Committee, authorities and fishermen of Nghi Quang commune, Nghi Loc district.

The Provincial Military Command presented the national flag to fishermen in Nghi Quang commune, Nghi Loc district. Photo: Hoang Anh

Program "I love my Fatherland" -giving the national flagThe program for fishermen to go to sea of ​​the Nghe An Provincial Military Command is a typical model in implementing Directive No. 05 of the Politburo on "Studying and following the ideology, morality and lifestyle of Ho Chi Minh". The program has been implemented by the Nghe An Provincial Military Command since 2016 with practical activities towards the homeland's sea and islands.

After more than 6 years of operation, the Youth Union of the Provincial Military Command has mobilized state agencies, businesses and individuals to donate 35,000 national flags and more than 500 gifts, with a total value of nearly 1 billion VND to fishermen in difficult circumstances and children of fishermen who have overcome difficulties and studied well in coastal districts and towns such as: Quynh Luu, Dien Chau, Nghi Loc, Hoang Mai town, Cua Lo town...

The program has contributed to educating the love for the homeland's sea and islands for cadres, youth union members and people in the province, and at the same time encouraged fishermen to confidently go offshore, both working in seafood production and contributing to protecting the sovereignty of the sea and islands of the Fatherland.

The Youth Union of Nghe An Province's Business Bloc, the Youth Union of Vietcombank Nghe An Branch, and the Youth Union of Vietcombank Vinh Branch donated 10 bicycles to disadvantaged students with good and excellent academic performance. Photo: Hoang Anh

On this occasion, the Youth Union of Nghe An Provincial Military Command, Nghi Loc District Military Command and agencies and units coordinated with Nghe An Rehabilitation Hospital, Nghe An Provincial Student Association, Drug Crime Prevention Task Force No. 2 - Vietnam Coast Guard, Nghe An Provincial Business Bloc Union, Vinh Airport Air Traffic Control Union, Vietnam - Korea Industrial Technical College, Nghi Loc District Youth Union, Hung Binh Ward Youth Union to present 1,500 national flags, 100 life jackets to fishermen at sea in Nghi Quang commune, Nghi Loc district; 20 gifts to households in especially difficult circumstances and 10 bicycles to poor students who have overcome difficulties to study well in the area.

This is the 19th time the program "I love my Fatherland" - Giving national flags to fishermen at sea has been organized by the Youth Union of Nghe An Provincial Military Command in coastal districts and the 3rd time it has been organized in Nghi Loc district.

Vinh Airport Air Traffic Control Branch donated 100 life jackets to fishermen in Nghi Quang commune, Nghi Loc district. Photo: Hoang Anh

The program "I love my Fatherland" - Giving national flags to fishermen at sea has great spiritual significance, strengthening solidarity and attachment between union members, youth of the provincial armed forces, socio-political organizations and fishermen, thereby encouraging fishermen to actively go out to sea, increase seafood exploitation, and at the same time contribute to maintaining the sovereignty of the homeland's sea and islands./.