Coast Guard accompanies fishermen" in La Gi town in 2023

Lieutenant Colonel Vu Thai Anh - Deputy Chief of Staff of the Legal Department - Coast Guard Region 3 Command disseminates legal knowledge to fishermen.

Colonel Nguyen Minh Khanh - Deputy Commander , Chief of Staff - Command of Coast Guard Region 3, Lieutenant Colonel Vu Thai Anh - Deputy Chief of Staff of the Legal Department - Command of Coast Guard Region 3 ; Comrade Vu Van Tuan - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission, Comrade Ton That Muon - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Town Party Committee, Chairman of the Town People's Council and local leaders attended.

Colonel Nguyen Minh Khanh (left cover) - Deputy Commander , Chief of Staff - Command of Coast Guard Region 3

Comrade Vu Van Tuan (2nd from left) - Deputy Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Commission attended the conference

At the conference, Lieutenant Colonel Vu Thai Anh provided fishermen with necessary information on the provisions of Vietnamese law (according to the 2017 Fisheries Law; Decree No. 42/2019/ND-CP regulating administrative sanctions in the field of fisheries. In particular, propaganda about the Vietnam Coast Guard, prevention and combat of IUU fishing , mentioned many problems that fishermen often encounter such as illegal fishing , unreported fishing, not following regulations ... This is a program within plan 5348/BTL-CT of the Command of Coast Guard Region 3 .

Colonel Nguyen Minh Khanh encouraged fishermen to stay at sea but at the same time comply with the provisions of the law.

Accordingly , the program "Coast Guard accompanies fishermen" took place with many practical activities: Propaganda and gift giving to policy families and fishermen in difficult circumstances ; Contest "I love the sea and islands of my homeland" ; Free medical examination and care for policy families and poor fishermen ; Organizing the presentation of national flags and medicine cabinets to local boat owners.

On this occasion , the delegation visited and presented 100 gifts (1 million VND/gift) , 300 national flags to policy families and fishermen in difficult circumstances , and presented 2 medicine cabinets to 2 fishing boat owners.

Giving gifts to policy families and fishermen in difficulty

Within the framework of the program, the Coast Guard Region 3 Command also coordinated with Hung Vuong Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City to organize free medical examinations, medicine distribution, health consultations and gifts for 300 people who are policy families and fishermen in difficult circumstances in the area.

Along with social security activities, the Command of Coast Guard Region 3 also coordinated with the Party Committee and La Gi town to organize the final round of the "I love my homeland's sea and islands" contest with the participation of 100 students from 10 secondary schools in La Gi town. The Command of Coast Guard Region 3 also presented 10 bicycles and 100 scholarships (VND 500,000 /scholarship ) to poor students who overcame difficulties and studied well in the area.

This is the 6th time the Civil Affairs Program "Coast Guard accompanies fishermen" has been organized by the Coast Guard Region 3 Command in Binh Thuan province. The Coast Guard accompanies fishermen program is an activity expressing the affection and responsibility of officers and soldiers of the Coast Guard force in general, and the Coast Guard Region 3 Command in particular, towards policy families, ethnic and religious people, fishermen, and students with difficult circumstances in coastal areas.

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