PAN’s 33 frontline issues: A treasure of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign

PANO - The victory of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign has gone down in history as an epoch-making confrontation between the Vietnam People’s Army and the French Expeditionary Corps. It was not only the longest, fiercest, and most hard-fought strategic battle, but also a decisive turning point that reshaped the course of the war.

GDP’s chief works with units in Military Region 9

19/04/2026 17:13
PANO - During his working trip to Military Region 9, on April 18, Chief of the General Department of Political Affairs (GDP) General Nguyen Trong Nghia and a delegation visited and worked with Security Unit 2 under the Military Security Protection Department and Regiment 917 of Air Division 370.

PM calls on Military Region 4 to uphold heroic tradition to safeguard nation

18/04/2026 21:51
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 18 called on Military Region 4 to build on their proud legacy and continue playing a pivotal role in safeguarding Vietnam’s sovereignty and stability, particularly in the central region.

Int'l relations and cooperation

Vietnam is a reliable and responsible partner of the United Nations

17/04/2026 21:53
PANO – On April 15, a Ministry of Public Security delegation led by Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung, Deputy Minister of Public Security, paid a courtesy call on Valentine Rugwabiza, Special Representative of the U.N. Secretary-General and Head of MINUSCA, during a working visit to the Central African Republic.

Joining hands to maintain peaceful, stable environment for cooperation and development in Central African Republic

16/04/2026 22:08
PANO - On April 15, a delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security led by Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung, Deputy Minister of Public Security and Head of the Steering Committee for the People’s Public Security force’s participation in United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping operations, arrived in Bangui, starting a working visit to the U.N. Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).

Public relations

Coast Guard Region 3 accompanies fishermen in Dong Thap province

20/04/2026 23:24
PANO - On April 19, the Coast Guard Region 3 Command coordinated with the Dong Thap provincial Party Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, and Mass Mobilization, along with Hung Vuong Hospital (Ho Chi Minh City), to organize the “Coast guards support fishermen” program in Tan Dong commune, Dong Thap province.

CMC, GDP leader attends gathering in Dong Thap

20/04/2026 23:20
PANO - On April 19, the Dong Thap Provincial Military Command held a gathering marking the 51st anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - 2026), and the 47th anniversary of the foundation of Ap Bac II Battalion and Dong Thap Battalion (April 30, 1979 - 2026).

War files

Defense leader requests continued efforts of post-war UXO and toxic chemical remediation

16/04/2026 21:18
PANO - On April 15 in Hanoi, Deputy Defense Minister Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Truong Thang, Head of the Standing Organ of the National Steering Committee on Settlement of Post-war Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) and Toxic Chemical Consequences (Steering Committee 701), chaired a working session with the Office of the Standing Organ of Steering Committee 701 (Office 701) and relevant agencies and units.

VND 300 million support given to landmine victims in Quang Tri

07/04/2026 23:10
PANO - On April 6, in Bac Trach and Hoan Lao communes of Quang Tri province, the Vietnam Association for Supporting UXO/Mine Action Efforts, together with relevant local partners, organized landmine/UXO risk awareness activities and provided livelihood support worth VND 300 million to underprivileged victims in the two communes.

PHOTOS

Live-fire Test Conducted for Soldiers of Regiment 141

Event Promotes Friendship, Solidarity, and Cooperation between Neighboring Countries

Recruits Joyfully Cast Votes for First Time

Capital Adorned with Flags and Flowers to Welcome Major National Event

Ballots amidst open sea: Faith sent to motherland

Military Hospital 103 - Pioneer of modern military medicine

Huong Pagoda Festival 2026: For a civilized festival

Coast guard soldiers on duty during Tet 2026

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Preparations for Vietnam Defense Expo 2026 Underway

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Live-fire Test Conducted for Soldiers of Regiment 141

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PAN’s 33 frontline issues: A treasure of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign

PAN’s 33 frontline issues: A treasure of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign

GDP’s chief works with units in Military Region 9

GDP’s chief works with units in Military Region 9

PM calls on Military Region 4 to uphold heroic tradition to safeguard nation

Vietnam is a reliable and responsible partner of the United Nations

Vietnam is a reliable and responsible partner of the United Nations

Joining hands to maintain peaceful, stable environment for cooperation and development in Central African Republic

Coast Guard Region 3 accompanies fishermen in Dong Thap province

Coast Guard Region 3 accompanies fishermen in Dong Thap province

CMC, GDP leader attends gathering in Dong Thap

Defense leader requests continued efforts of post-war UXO and toxic chemical remediation

Defense leader requests continued efforts of post-war UXO and toxic chemical remediation

VND 300 million support given to landmine victims in Quang Tri

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