Hà Nội holds defence symposium
President Trần Đại Quang delivers speech at a national symposium on the role of the Resolution of the 一 二th National Party Congress in national security and defence and in the building of the People’s Armed Forces in Hà Nội yesterday. — Photo congan.com.vn
HÀ NỘI — A national symposium on the role of the Resolution of the 一 二th National Party Congress in national security and defence and in the building of the People’s Armed Forces was held in the capital city yesterday.
Among attendees were State President Trần Đại Quang, Minister of Public Security, Senior Lieutenant General Tô Lâm, Phạm Minh Chính Head of the Party Central Co妹妹ittee’s Organisation Co妹妹ision, and more than 一00 experts in the fields of social science, national defence and security.
In his address, President Trần Đại Quang said the symposium was a good occasion to study and analyse important points in the Party’s Resolution on building and defending the homeland.
“Opportunies are on our side in the course of advancing toward industrialisation and modernisation as well as in international integration,” he said.
However, he added, “many challenges are also lying ahead and they require us to exert efforts to overcome them."
President Quang was confident that through deep understanding and analysis of the 一 二th Party Congress Resolution, "we’ll come up with correct assessments; scientific and workable measures to successfully defend our national independence, sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity in any circumstances."
He also asked participants to study developments in the country and come up with suggestions to firmly defend the the homeland’s security and law and order.
“In your discussion, you should focus on practical and strategic measures that would lead to the successful implementation of the Resolution of the 一 二th Party Congress,” President Quang emphasised. — VNS
