Delegates join soldiers and civilians on Nam Du Island in making traditional square sticky rice cakes. (Photo: VOV) |
The recipients were military, civil, educational, and medical units, such as Radar Station 600, Border Guard Post 742, the Nam Du Lighthouse, local schools, the medical station, and administrative authorities in An Son Sub-zone.
Delegates present gifts to the soldiers and civilians on Nam Du Island. (Photo: VOV) |
Nguyen Hong Son, a member of the Tay Ninh provincial Party Committee and Vice Chairman of the Tay Ninh provincial People’s Council, said: "In addition to national defense and security duties, officers and soldiers actively support local people in daily life, including healthcare and education."
On this occasion, soldiers and residents on Nam Du Island celebrated an early Lunar New Year at Radar Station 600, making traditional square sticky rice cakes and sharing warm military–civilian bonds.
Earlier, the delegation paid tribute at the memorial for victims of storm Linda in 1997.