Vietnam Construction Trade Union coordinates to support people affected by natural disasters

On December 29, Mr. Pham Hoai Phuong - Chairman of the Vietnam Construction Trade Union said that the working delegation of the Ministry of Construction and the Vietnam Construction Trade Union visited, encouraged and presented 1 billion VND to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee (VFF) of Quang Ngai province to support local people to overcome the consequences of natural disasters and stabilize their lives.

The working delegation was led by Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Construction Dao Van Tien, accompanied by leaders of the Vietnam Construction Trade Union and the Vietnam Road Administration.

Sharing at the meeting, full-time Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Ministry of Construction Dao Van Tien said that in response to the call of the Presidium of the Central Committee for the Protection of the Fatherland of Vietnam, the Ministry of Construction issued a dispatch to cadres, union members and workers in the industry to join hands to support, share and provide material and spiritual support to people facing difficulties due to rain and floods to soon overcome the consequences of natural disasters, reduce difficulties and stabilize their lives.

On behalf of the leaders of the Ministry of Construction, the Vietnam Construction Trade Union and all employees of the Construction sector, Mr. Dao Van Tien would like to share the losses and damages caused by natural disasters with the people of Quang Ngai province. At the same time, he believes that, with the attention and care of the political system at all levels and the cooperation of the whole society, people in areas affected by natural disasters will overcome all difficulties and soon stabilize their lives.

"Although the gift is not large in material things, it contains the heart and sharing of the entire construction industry with the people," said Mr. Tien, adding that through the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quang Ngai province, the construction industry hopes to contribute a small part to support the people to overcome the damage and soon stabilize their lives.

Receiving the support, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quang Ngai province Ho Ngoc Thinh acknowledged and thanked the leaders of the Ministry of Construction, the Vietnam Construction Trade Union and all employees in the construction industry for their attention and sharing.

Mr. Thinh said that the timely attention and support of the construction industry will add motivation, helping people rebuild their lives and livelihoods after natural disasters. The gift is even more meaningful to the people as the traditional New Year of the nation is approaching.

According to the plan, from December 29-31, the working group of the Ministry of Construction and the Vietnam Construction Trade Union will visit and provide support to 4 localities, including: Quang Ngai, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Lam Dong, each locality 1 billion VND.

The funding is provided through the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committees of the provinces, to support localities in caring for and helping social protection beneficiaries, those in difficult circumstances, and disadvantaged families who have suffered heavy losses due to recent floods.

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