Delegations of military officers and soldiers set sail for Truong Sa (Spratly) on January 4 to visit those performing duties on Vietnam’s archipelago on the occasion of the coming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.
Officers and soldiers
prepare to get onboard ships for Truong Sa at Cam Ranh military port in
Khanh Hoa province on January 4 (Photo: VNA)
Addressing the see-off
ceremony held at Cam Ranh military port in central Khanh Hoa province, Vice
Chairman of the Khanh Hoa People’s Committee Nguyen Dac Tai said the trip aims
to convey the profound attention that the Party, State, Defence Ministry, and
people nationwide pay to the safeguarding of the sacred sovereignty in the sea,
as well as to soldiers and residents in Truong Sa, which is also a district of
Khanh Hoa.
Such sentiment is a great support and encouragement for soldiers and residents
in Truong Sa to weather every difficulty to fulfil the heavy but glorious task
assigned by the Party and people, he noted.
Rear Admiral Nguyen Duc Vuong, Political Commissar of Naval Region 4, expressed
his belief that the officers and soldiers assuming new tasks in Truong Sa
archipelago will overcome all difficulties to fulfil their tasks.
Four ships of Naval Region 4 are carrying thousands of Tet gift packages sent
by military units and people nationwide to soldiers and residents on 33 islands
of the archipelago.
Source: VNA
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