Recorded by Lao Dong Newspaper reporters, at Giao Hai fishing port, Giao Phuc commune, Ninh Binh province; the national flag is hung along the coast; creating a brilliant scene in the sea area.
In addition, the roads leading to the polling area were cleaned up, with national flags and propaganda banners hanging. Village cultural houses, commune headquarters, and locations for election teams were solemnly decorated, creating a joyful atmosphere for the great festival of the whole people.
Mr. Do Van Tuan (a fisherman in Giao Phuc commune) said: "These days, everyone in the village is aware of preparing for election day. We went to sea for many days, but when we returned to shore and saw national flags hanging everywhere, we were very excited and also ready to arrange work to go to the election on time. Many fishermen also participated with the locality in hanging flags and cleaning roads to prepare for the upcoming election day.
Leaders of Giao Phuc Commune People's Committee said that the red flags with yellow stars flying in the sea breeze contribute to spreading the spirit, creating a joyful atmosphere before the election day. Hanging flags in the fishing port area also has the meaning of reminding fishermen that despite being busy making a living at sea, they still take time to return to participate in the election, exercising their rights and obligations as citizens.
Previously, Giao Phuc commune also actively mobilized fishermen to vote, Mr. Do Van Ke - Standing Vice Chairman of Giao Hai Fisheries Union, Giao Phuc commune informed that before Tet, the union had widely propagated and announced on many media outlets, especially in the Zalo group, so that members could promptly grasp the voting time. At the same time, they mobilized ship owners and captains to proactively arrange suitable offshore schedules. Therefore, most fishermen have grasped the information and have plans to participate in voting in accordance with regulations.
In addition, if fishermen have not returned to sea in time, Voting area No. 7, Giao Phuc commune has also prepared mobile ballot boxes, ready to operate when needed.
