Tìm kiếm: defence

The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on September 24 to see off Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 and Engineering Unit Rotation 3 to carry out United Nations peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and the Abyei area.

The 500kV Circuit-3 power transmission line linking Quang Trach in the central province of Quang Binh and Pho Noi in the northern province of Hung Yen holds special significance in many aspects of economics, politics, society, national defence and security, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at the project's inauguration ceremony in Hung Yen on August 29.

The 15th National Assembly (NA) on June 27 passed the law on national defence-security industry and industrial mobilisation in its ongoing seventh plenary session.

Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong led a Vietnamese delegation to the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Retreat (ADMM-Retreat) held in the northern Lao city of Luang Prabang on March 5.

Major targets for the first quarter of 2023 were basically reached, with political security, macro-economic stability and major economic balances maintained, inflation controlled, security-defence and social order ensured, and external relations and international integration strengthened, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a national hybrid conference on November 29 to disseminate and launch the implementation of the 13th-tenure Politburo's resolution on orientations for socio-economic development and defence - security safeguarding in the Red River Delta.

Minister of National Defence Gen. Phan Van Giang attended the ASEAN - US and ASEAN - India defence ministers' informal meetings in Seam Reap, Cambodia, on November 22.

Yen Hoa commune of Ninh Binh province's Yen Mo district, together with 12 other collectives and individuals, were honoured for their outstanding achievements in the patriotic emulation movement and the cause of national construction and defence in the "Vietnam Glory" programme.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh praised the cooperation between the defence ministries and armies of Vietnam and India while receiving visiting Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Hanoi on June 8.

Politburo member and Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang on December 29 paid a working visit to Ninh Binh province.

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on September 12 received visiting Minister of Defence Kishi Nobuo of Japan, asking the country to continue supporting Vietnam with vaccines and helping it to access vaccine sources against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The upcoming official friendly visit to Laos by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse will reaffirm Vietnam's strong and comprehensive support to the process of national reform, defence and construction of Laos.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc received the visiting Chinese State Councillor and Minister of National Defence, Sen. Lt. Gen. Wei Fenghe, in Hanoi on April 26.

Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Chi Vinh, Deputy Minister of National Defence, on July 6 held phone talks with his RoK and Indian counterparts Park Jae-min and Ajay Kumar.

The 13th annual meeting and 5th retreat of the Track II Network of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence and Security Institutions (NADI) opened in the central city of Da Nang on March 3.

The ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Retreat (ADMM Retreat) officially opened in Hanoi on February 19 morning, under the chair of Vietnam's Defence Minister Ngo Xuan Lich

A series of exhibitions open in Ho Chi Minh City on December 19 to mark the 75th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People's Army and the 30th All-People Defence Festival (December 22).

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc lauded the Veterans Association of Vietnam (VAVN) for its active contributions to national construction and defence during a ceremony in Hanoi on December 3 marking its 30th founding anniversary (December 6).

The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence has officially assumed the role of Chair of ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) and ADMM Plus for 2020.

The third Vietnam-Cuba defence policy dialogue was held in Hanoi on September 17.

Vietnamese Defence Minister Ngo Xuan Lich called on parties concerned to work together to solve disputes in peaceful atmosphere, with partnership spirit and for community responsibility while addressing the fifth plenary session of the 18th Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on June 2.

The Central Military Commission held a conference in Hanoi on January 7 to issue a resolution directing the fulfilment of national defence and military tasks, along with building the army's Party committee.

The Vietnam Farmers' Union (VFU) officially convened its seventh national congress in Hanoi on December 12. The congress took place at a time when our country has gained historic and significant achievements in terms of politics, economy, culture, society, defence and security and foreign affairs over more than 30 years of the Doi moi (Renewal) process. The Party and the people and the whole army are exerting every effort to successfully realise the Resolution of the 12th National Party Congress.

Vietnamese Defence Minister Ngo Xuan Lich and his French counterpart Florence Parly signed a joint vision statement on defence cooperation for 2018-2028 at their talks in Paris on September 17 as part of the former's ongoing visit to France.

Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Van Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA), hosted a reception for Major General Tony Davies, Vice Chief of New Zealand's Defence Force, in Hanoi on August 2.