Long An delegation visits Nam Du island

Member of Long An Provincial Party Standing Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Mai Van Nhieu burns incense to commemorate the victims of the 1997 storm

The delegation came to burn incense at the memorial stele for victims of Typhoon Linda, a catastrophic storm that hit the South in 1997. On land and sea in Kien Giang on November 2 and 3, 1997, the storm had killing 460 people, injuring 335 people, sinking 2,383 ships, and collapsing 3,210 houses.

Members of Long An Provincial Delegation commemorate the victims

After that, the delegation came to Radar Station 600 of Regiment 551, Naval Region 5. Here, the delegation presented gifts to officers, soldiers and forces; Radar station 600; Station Chief, Political Administrator of station 600; families in difficult circumstances.

Member of Long An Provincial Party Standing Committee, Head of Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department - Hoang Dinh Can presents gifts to Radar Station 600 on Nam Du Island

Member of Long An Provincial Party Standing Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of  Provincial People's Council - Mai Van Nhieu presents gifts to people in difficult circumstances on the island

Member of Long An Provincial Party Standing Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Mai Van Nhieu writes a souvenir book at Radar Station 600

Member of Long An Provincial Party Standing Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Mai Van Nhieu delegation representatives thanked the Navy Region 5 Command for creating favorable conditions for the Long An Provincial Delegation to visit and encourage soldiers and people. He wished the soldiers good health and strong spirit to continue to successfully complete their assigned tasks.

Member of Party Central Committee, Secretary of Long An Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Nguyen Van Duoc presents gifts to soldiers on ship 529

Member of Party Central Committee, Secretary of Long An Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Nguyen Van Duoc presents gifts to soldiers on ship 529

On the same evening, the delegation organized a cultural exchange with the Region 5 Command. The exchange took place in a joyful and warm atmosphere. Long An province's delegation also presents gifts to the soldiers on ship 529 and the receiving department./.

By Le An - Translated by Q. Thien

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