Border guard units, in collaboration with local authorities and benefactors, have organized various significant activities with the ultimate aim of bringing a cozy Tet to local residents, thereby reinforcing the national great unity bloc and solidarity.
Cultural activities are held for people to celebrate the lunar New Year of the dragon.
Soldiers take part in a cooking contest.
Traditional dishes of the Co Tu ethnic people are introduced to visitors.
Art performances are put on by ethnic people.
Soldiers present national flags to people in the Vietnam-Laos border areas.
Border guards offer nearly 600 gifts worth about VND300 million to local people, with the aim of ensuring a cozy Tet for local policy beneficiaries and poor households.

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