Practical activities support ethnic minority groups and border areas ahead of Tet

Representatives from Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper representative office in the central province of Quang Tri, in coordination with Chinh Truong Orchid Resort in Hanoi, presented 100 gifts worth VND1 million each to Van Kieu ethnic minority people in Ba Nang Commune of Da Krong Mountainous District, Khe Sanh Town, and Huong Hoa District on February 9, ahead of Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival.

In addition to meaningful gifts, the ethnic minority people in areas affected by natural disasters in Quang Tri Province received the prompt encouragement from the authorities and Fatherland Front Committees at all levels.

* Dien Bien Province’s Border Guard held a significant programme to help people in 29 border communes in the four districts of Muong Nhe, Nam Po, Muong Cha and Dien Bien to welcome a joyful Tet Festival.

In addition to art performances and folk games, officers and soldiers in the local border guards made and presented 5,800 banh chung (square glutinous rice cakes) as well as 1,500 gifts and over 1,000 national flags and pictures of President Ho Chi Minh to ethnic minority families.

* On the occasion, the National Education Union of Vietnam presented gifts to officers, soldiers, teachers and people in Dat Mui Commune, Ngoc Hien District, in the southernmost province of Ca Mau, as well as in Huong Hoa District, Quang Tri Province, which was affected severely by the historical floods and rains.

The National Education Union of Vietnam presents Tet gifts to Dat Mui commune, Ngoc Hien district.