Major General Vu Van Dien, Commander of Ho Chi Minh City Command chaired the conference.

Also attending were: Colonel Nguyen Thanh Trung, Political Commissar of Ho Chi Minh City Command; Colonel Pham Nhu Quan, Deputy Political Commissar of Ho Chi Minh City Command; Major General Pham Van Ram, Deputy Commander of Ho Chi Minh City Command.

At the conference, the Ho Chi Minh City Command announced the Decision of the Minister of National Defense on dissolving the district-level military command, including the Thu Duc City Military Command and 21 districts; Directive of the Commander of Military Region 7 on implementing the decision to merge and reorganize the provincial military command, dissolve the district-level military command, establish the Regional Defense Command, and the Border Guard Command under the provincial military command.

Major General Vu Van Dien, Commander of Ho Chi Minh City Command chaired the conference.

Speaking at the conference, Major General Vu Van Dien acknowledged and commended the Military Commands of 21 districts and Thu Duc City for excellently completing their tasks, contributing significantly to political stability and socio-economic development of the locality, creating a premise for building a solid defense area.

The Commander of the Ho Chi Minh City Command emphasized that the dissolution of the Military Command of 21 districts and Thu Duc City is a necessary step, in accordance with new regulations and to improve work efficiency.

In the coming time, agencies and units need to do a good job of ideological work for officers and soldiers; perfect the organizational structure, arrange appropriate personnel, and ensure that local defense and military work is continued seamlessly and effectively.

Conference scene.

Major General Vu Van Dien asked officers and soldiers to promote the qualities of Uncle Ho's soldiers, always be revolutionary soldiers and exemplary citizens, pioneers in all activities, unite, have high determination, and create a combined strength in building a strong national defense.

On the same morning, Ho Chi Minh City Command held a conference to hand over the military commands of districts, towns, and Thu Duc City to the Ho Chi Minh City Command.

News and photos: HUNG KHOA

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