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OVs in Hungary eager to join trip to Truong Sa

Vietnamese Ambassador to Hungary Nguyen Thi Bich Thao had a meeting with overseas Vietnamese (OV) and members of Truong Sa Club in Hungary on April 8 before two representatives of the community join a trip to Truong Sa and marine platforms of Vietnam in 2024.
OVs in Hungary eager to join trip to Truong Sa ảnh 1Vietnamese Ambassador to Hungary Nguyen Thi Bich Thao (sixth, left) and OVs in Hungary at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to HungaryNguyen Thi Bich Thao had a meeting with overseas Vietnamese (OV) and members of TruongSa Club in Hungary on April 8 before two representatives of the community join a trip to Truong Sa and marine platforms of Vietnam in 2024.

The annual trip for OV delegates is held by the State Committee for OV Affairsand the Vietnam People’s Navy.

Ambassador Thao said she hopes the trip will bring memorable experienceto participants, enhancing their awareness of national sovereigntyover seas and islands and deepening their bonds with the homeland, thusspreading patriotism and love for national seas and island amongVietnamese community in Hungary.

Le Dinh Bau, and Luong Dinh Khoa, who are to join the TruongSa trip, showed their gratitude to the Party and State for providing them withthe opportunities to visit the homeland and their fellow countrymen inTruong Sa.

OVs in Hungary eager to join trip to Truong Sa ảnh 2An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA)
At the meeting, OVs in Hungary and members of the Truong SaClub donated 3,000 EUR (3,255 USD) to the “the whole nation for Truong Sa” programme,which will be brought to Vietnam by Bau and Khoa during the trip.

The Truong Sa Club in Hungary was established in June 2023,gathering people who have joined trips to Truong Sa in different years, providing themwith a venue to share their memories of Vietnamese seas and islands andexperience from the trips./.
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