In the last days of the Year of the Cat 2023, Vietnam Times writer joined the working group of the Navy Region 5 Command to visit, encourage and send the New Year best wishes to officers, soldiers, and people in the Southwest Sea of the Fatherland. The simple, loving atmosphere here became more exciting when holding hands of solidarity from the mainland.

The Vietnam Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center in Da Nang has continuously rescued many foreign seafarers who experienced labor accidents on the high sea.