Hanoi raises funds for Vietnam’s seas and islands hinh anh 1Representative from units in Hanoi register to donate to the "For Vietnam's seas and islands". (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Fatherland Front of Hanoi on March 30 called on people and organisations in the city to contribute to the “For Vietnam’s seas and islands Fund” this year.

Responding to the call, 34 units across the city have registered to donate over 30 billion VND (1.32 million USD) to the fund.

President of the front Nguyen Lan Huong said that authorities, people, and organisations in Hanoi always take practical actions to support soldiers and people in coastal areas and islands as well as contribute to building and protecting the sovereignty of the sacred sea and islands of Vietnam.

The fundraising runs from March 30 to June 30./.

VNA