Youth group to visit Spratly Islands

by VTV406 May 2015 Last updated at 15:49 PM

VTV.vn - The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in cooperation with the Vietnam People Navy launched a trip to the Spratly islands today with the theme "Semester on the sea".

110 young people departed from Cát Lái Military Port in Ho Chi Minh City with more than 138,000 USD that has been collected during a fundraising campaign to support the soldiers and people on the Spratly Islands. 

The trip will run untill May 17, and isexpected to inspire patriotism among young people and raise their sense of responsibility in defending national sovereignty over the country's seas and islands.

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