Saudi defense minister

The defense minister also briefed the two former senior defense leaders on outstanding achievements of the army in the past time in its implementation of military- defense tasks and military-building, as well as its contributions to the national construction and defense missions, and military units’ gratitude activities to mark the 71st Wounded Soldiers’ and Martyrs’ Day. … [Read more...] about Defense minister visits former senior leaders

Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh (R) received Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Pranay Verma For his part, Ambassador Pranay Verma congratulated Vietnam for its success in responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, and expressed his pleasure at the development of the Vietnam-India Strategic Partnership, including the defense cooperation. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, India promote defense cooperation

At the congress, delegates listened to the unit’s central political report and discussed the draft resolution for the 2020-2025 tenure. Accordingly, the Party Committee of Hanoi Capital Command planned to continue grasping higher levels’ resolutions on military-defense affairs, building strong Party organizations and comprehensively strong units, contributing to reinforcing local defensive areas. … [Read more...] about Party Committee of Hanoi Capital Command opens third Party Congress

Meanwhile, the military medical sector has maintained strong measures to prevent COVID-19 infection in defense agencies and military units. So far, the whole military has quarantined 68,307 citizens and plans to receive an additional 3,000 people returning from pandemic-hit countries in late May and early June. Border troops have been doing a good job of guarding at border paths and border gates to prevent illegal immigration. From May 7 to 26, border guard forces completed entry-exit procedures for 98,000 people. … [Read more...] about Military should not neglect COVID-19 prevention and control mission

Actually, Vietnam has engaged in U.N. peacekeeping operations for six years now. The country plans to maintain the presence of its L2FH in South Sudan in the time to come and is considering the U.N.’s request on maintaining this force for at least five years, depending on its conditions and policies. The country is also considering dispatching other forces, including police, guard, signal troops to U.N. peacekeeping missions, said General Vinh. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese peacekeepers contribute to peace in the world to defend the country