Hung Yen, Nov. 18 -- Squadron 11 under the Coast Guard Region 1 Command has distributed leaflets and legal handbooks, and presented national flags to fishermen in Dong Thai Ninh commune of Hung Yen province at a recent programme. Nearly 200 fishermen attending the event received guidance on regulations related to combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Colonel Le Anh Son, Political Commissar of Squadron 11, said Vietnam's seas and islands are a sacred part of the nation's territory, affirming that safeguarding maritime and island sovereignty and the territorial integrity of the country is the responsibility and duty of the Party, people, authorities at all levels, and the political system.

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