Bringing literacy to border communities

Bringing literacy to border communities

PANO - Through evening literacy classes organized and taught directly by officers and soldiers of the Son La Provincial Border Guard Command under the Provincial Military Command, hundreds of ethnic residents have gradually emerged from the “dark zone” of illiteracy.

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Military and militia members troops engaging in “Quang Trung Campaign” commended

PANO - On December 30, Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang sent a letter of commendation to officers and soldiers of the Vietnam People’s Army and the militia force participating in ongoing “Quang Trung Campaign.”

Defense chief lays stress on strategic, foundational, core technologies


PANO - On December 30, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) held a conference to review the development of science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, implementation of Project 06, and administrative reform within the MND in 2025 under the chair of Defense Minister General Phan Van Giang, who is head of the MND’s Steering Committee for the work.
Vietnamese peacekeepers in Abyei conquer harshest roads

PANO - Amidst the bustling atmosphere of the year’s final days, the project to upgrade two key routes, connecting Banton and Anthony Junction, Banton and Angok, is being implemented at maximum intensity by Vietnam’s Engineering Company Rotation 4.

Border guard and militia forces conduct patrol


PANO - Nam Can Border Post, under the Nghe An Provincial Border Guard Command, in coordination with the militia force of Na Ngoi commune, organized patrols to protect a border section along the shared Vietnam - Laos borderline from border markers 423 to 424 on December 26 and 27, ensuring security and order in the border area.
An Giang border guards determined to remove IUU fishing “yellow card”

PANO - In the nationwide effort to soon remove the European Commission (E.C.)’s “yellow card” for illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, the An Giang provincial Border Guard Command is synchronously and drastically implementing a peak campaign of patrols, inspections, and controls in key sea areas.

Fishermen united in combating IUU fishing


PANO - In Tra Cau and Duc Pho wards (Quang Ngai province), Pho Quang Border Post under the Quang Ngai provincial Border Guard Command manages a large number of fishing trawlers, accounting for over 35% of the local workforce.
Remains of Vietnamese fallen soldiers, advisors repatriated from Laos

A memorial and burial ceremony was held on December 31 at Tong Khao War Cemetery in Thanh Nua commune, the Northern province of Dien Bien, for the remains of 10 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who laid down their lives in Laos during wartime.

PAN’s 33 issues published on Dien Bien Phu Battlefield: Potential UNESCO documentary heritage


PANO - When measured against the criteria of Vietnam’s Cultural Heritage Law and UNESCO standards, the 33 issues of the People’s Army Newspaper (PAN) published on the Dien Bien Phu Battlefield in 1954 meet many of the requirements of documentary heritage.
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