300 Tet gifts from NA Chairman presented to Dak Lak people
Empowered by National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, NA Secretary General and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong presented 300 gift packages to people of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak province on January 27.
NA Secretary General and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong presents 300 gift packages from NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue to people of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak (Photo: VNA)
Dak Lak (VNA) - Empowered by National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, NA Secretary General and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong presented 300 gift packages to people of ethnic groups in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak province on January 27.
The Tet gifts demonstrate the attention and encouragement of the Party, State, and NA leaders to the people in Dak Lak when the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival is coming, especially those living in remote, mountainous and ethnic minority areas.
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Dinh Trung thanked the Party, State, and National Assembly for their support to local people on the occasion of the upcoming Tet festival.
Dak Lak has spent nearly 80 billion VND (over 3.25 million USD) to support local residents in the province, especially people with meritorious services to the revolution, social policy beneficiaries, people with difficult circumstances, poor households, ethnic minorities, those affected by natural disasters and diseases, and workers who lost their jobs, helping bring them a warm and happy Tet, he said./.
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