Concentrate all resources on building the Navy and Coast Guard to move straight towards modernity.

General Secretary To Lam requested to concentrate all resources on building the Navy and Coast Guard in the direction of "refined, compact, strong", moving straight towards modernization.

On the morning of November 20, at Phu Quoc special zone, General Secretary To Lam, Secretary of the Central Military Commission and the Central Working Delegation visited and worked with the Command of Coast Guard Region 4 ( Ministry of National Defense ).

General Secretary To Lam visits and works with the Command of Coast Guard Region 4. Photo: VNA

General Secretary To Lam praised and acknowledged the Vietnam Coast Guard for its efforts to overcome all difficulties and hardships to excellently complete its tasks, including officers and soldiers of the Coast Guard Region 4 Command.

The General Secretary highly appreciated the Central agencies, the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, local Party committees, authorities, organizations and people for always wholeheartedly helping and creating conditions for the Vietnam Coast Guard to excellently complete all assigned tasks.

General Secretary To Lam requested to concentrate all resources on building the Vietnam Coast Guard in the direction of "refined, compact, strong", moving straight towards modernization.

One of the key tasks of the Vietnam Coast Guard is to attract high-quality human resources, actively develop science and technology, innovation and artificial intelligence; and effectively respond to traditional and non-traditional security challenges.

The General Secretary requested that in carrying out the task of protecting sovereignty, it is necessary to thoroughly grasp and strictly implement the Party's guiding principles and ideology; to fight but must firmly maintain the core interests of the nation and people; to be resolute, persistent; clever, restrained; not to provoke, not to fall into provocations; not to let foreign countries encroach on the seas and islands, not to let conflicts occur to maintain a peaceful and stable environment in the country's seas.

The General Secretary believes that the Vietnam Coast Guard will excellently fulfill all assigned tasks. Photo: VNA

In the fight against all types of crimes that violate the law at sea, the General Secretary emphasized that it is necessary to demonstrate an offensive spirit, fight resolutely, without compromise, and not let criminals escape or overlook them, making an important contribution to building and developing a sustainable Vietnamese maritime economy.

The General Secretary instructed to proactively coordinate and closely cooperate with the forces (Navy, Border Guard, Fisheries Surveillance...) in performing tasks. All activities must always put the national and ethnic interests, the common interests of the Party, the country and the people above all else; always "accompany" and truly be a solid "support" for fishermen to go offshore and the country's economic activities at sea.

In 2027, Vietnam will be the Chair and host of APEC 2027 (located in Phu Quoc special zone). The General Secretary requested that from now on, the unit needs to coordinate with other forces to proactively review work, promptly deploy assigned tasks, and ensure absolute safety before, during and after the APEC 2027 Conference.

Vietnam Navy is constantly growing stronger

Also this morning, General Secretary To Lam and the Central working delegation visited and worked at Naval Region 5.

General Secretary To Lam and the Central working delegation visited and worked at Naval Region 5. Photo: Van Dinh

The General Secretary emphasized that the Vietnam People's Navy is the core force in protecting the sovereignty of the sea and islands of the Fatherland. The Navy is one of the forces that is prioritized for investment to move straight to modernity. Officers and soldiers are well-trained, enjoy special policies and regimes; weapons, equipment and infrastructure are increasingly synchronous and modern, meeting the requirements of tasks in the new situation.

The General Secretary highly appreciated the efforts of Naval Region 5 in performing the assigned task of managing the sea area. The unit has proactively grasped, forecasted, and analyzed the situation correctly; promptly advised the Party, the State, and the Ministry of National Defense on policies and measures; and maintained a peaceful and stable environment in the southwestern sea of ​​the Fatherland.

General Secretary To Lam and delegates plant souvenir trees. Photo: Van Dinh

The General Secretary asked Navy officers and soldiers, especially those in Naval Region 5, to heighten vigilance, proactively grasp and promptly resolve arising issues, improve the effectiveness of defense diplomacy, and contribute to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment at sea for national development.

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