At the conference (Photo: hanoimoi.com.vn) Hanoi (VNA) - Over 30 billion VND (nearly 1.3 million USD) has been raisedby 164 units and organisations in Hanoi for the “Fund for Vietnam’s sea, islands”, heard a conference in the capital city on March14.
Speaking at the event, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) CentralCommittee’s Hanoi chapter Nguyen Lan Huong appreciated efforts and involvementof front organisations at all levels in implementing the fund-raising work.
She asked relevant agencies to promote communications campaign to popularisethe meaning of the campaign, thus attracting the participation of publiccommunities.
Last year, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc decided to rename the “Vi Truong SaThan yeu” (For Beloved Truong Sa) fund as “Fund for Vietnam’s Sea, Islands”.
The fund was established in 2011, aiming toencourage people to turn their mind and heart to Truong Sa (Spratly)archipelago, while enhancing awareness among all sectors, localities andVietnamese people at home and abroad of the importance of Vietnam’s sea andislands.
It has also helped bring the resolution on “Vietnam'sSea Strategy by 2020” into reality, mobilising social resources to defend thenational sovereignty over sea, islands and continental shelf.
Sponsors can contribute to the fund through bank transfer tothe VFF account number 1483201009159 at the Bank for Agriculture and RuralDevelopment of Vietnam (Agirbank).-VNA
Speaking at the event, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) CentralCommittee’s Hanoi chapter Nguyen Lan Huong appreciated efforts and involvementof front organisations at all levels in implementing the fund-raising work.
She asked relevant agencies to promote communications campaign to popularisethe meaning of the campaign, thus attracting the participation of publiccommunities.
Last year, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc decided to rename the “Vi Truong SaThan yeu” (For Beloved Truong Sa) fund as “Fund for Vietnam’s Sea, Islands”.
The fund was established in 2011, aiming toencourage people to turn their mind and heart to Truong Sa (Spratly)archipelago, while enhancing awareness among all sectors, localities andVietnamese people at home and abroad of the importance of Vietnam’s sea andislands.
It has also helped bring the resolution on “Vietnam'sSea Strategy by 2020” into reality, mobilising social resources to defend thenational sovereignty over sea, islands and continental shelf.
Sponsors can contribute to the fund through bank transfer tothe VFF account number 1483201009159 at the Bank for Agriculture and RuralDevelopment of Vietnam (Agirbank).-VNA
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