The speech at the ceremony was presented by Colonel Nguyen The Thai, Head of the 737th Military Economic Group, affirming: Implementing the policy of the Ministry of National Defense in Decision No. 160/QD-BQP, dated January 20, 2015 on transferring the 737th Regiment and the 736th Regiment from the 16th Corps to Military Region 5 to establish the 737th Military Economic Group. On June 2, 2015, the Military Region 5 Command held a ceremony to announce the decision to establish the 737th Military Economic Group, which is also the traditional day of the unit.

Major General Hua Van Tuong, Deputy Commander of Military Region 5, delivered a congratulatory speech at the celebration.

Located in the border area, holding a strategic position in terms of national defense and security of Dak Lak province, over the past 10 years, Economic Group 737 has closely coordinated with local authorities and authorities to build and develop Ea Sup Economic Zone.

Specifically, the organization reclaimed 2,029 hectares of land, with a total cost of more than 29 billion VND to provide additional residential and production land for people in the project area, ensuring that more than 2,500 households have enough 1,000m² of residential land and 2 hectares of production land/household; the unit has deployed the construction and handed over 49 gratitude houses, solidarity houses, and comrade houses to households in the economic zone; organized medical examinations for more than 47,000 people, with a total value of medicine and medical supplies of more than 1 billion VND; mobilized more than 35 billion VND to invest in the construction of 2 kindergartens, 6 reservoirs, more than 2.5km of canals and 1 clean water supply project serving 4,000 people in the project area.

Colonel Nguyen The Thai, Head of Military Economic Group 737, delivered a speech at the ceremony.

Cultural performance to celebrate the anniversary.

Delegates attending the celebration.

The 737th Military Economic Group cooperated with businesses to implement 4 successful economic models, including: Cocoa planting project of CIC Cocoa Joint Stock Company; Thai jackfruit planting project of Phuong Nam Xanh Trading and Service Co., Ltd....

The unit has handed over 4,680 hectares of land in the project area to the Dak Lak Provincial People's Committee to implement the solar power project, with a total expected capacity of up to about 3,000 MW; the investor has currently completed the deployment of 850 MW capacity. Implementing the National Target Program for the period 2021-2030, the unit organized the handover of 5 livelihood models...

The Party Committee of Military Economic Group 737 was honored to receive a Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of National Defense for its excellent completion of tasks in 10 years of implementing Directive No. 05 on promoting the study and following of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, morality and lifestyle, period 2016-2025.

Presenting the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of Military Region 5 to the 737th Military Economic Group at the ceremony.

Awarding Certificate of Merit from Dak Lak Provincial People's Committee to Military Economic Group 737 at the ceremony.

Awarding Certificates of Merit from the Commander of Military Region 5 to 2 individuals at the celebration ceremony.

Speaking at the ceremony, Major General Hua Van Tuong, Deputy Commander of Military Region 5, congratulated the achievements of the 737th Military Economic Group in the 10-year journey of its establishment, which has made an important contribution to strengthening national defense, developing the economy, stabilizing political security and social order and safety in the border areas of Dak Lak province. Regarding the tasks in the coming time, the Deputy Commander of Military Region 5 requested the 737th Military Economic Group to promote the achievements, continue to build a stable unit and area, and develop comprehensively.

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Traditional Day, Economic Group 737 was honored to receive a letter of commendation from the Minister of National Defense; the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of Military Region 5 presented a Banner; the Commander of Military Region 5 and the People's Committee of Dak Lak province presented Certificates of Merit to Economic Group 737 and 2 individuals.

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