In the framework of the visit, the delegation had talks on August 6 in Hanoi with the Department of Legal Affairs under the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense, led by its Director, Major General Han Manh Thang.

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Maj. Gen Ha Manh Thang and the Vietnamese delegation at the event

Speaking at the event, Major General Han Manh Thang emphasized that over the past time, the Central Military Commission and Ministry of National Defense have paid attention to the building and finalizing of military and defense legal systems; strengthening personnel in the legal sector; and defining building and perfecting the legal systems as one of the breakthroughs in building an elite, compact and strong military. Up to now, the work has been implemented effectively, contributing to the perfection of the legal system on military and defense.

Meanwhile, both sides discussed issues related to building and finalizing the law on military service and experience in the management and protection of leaders’ mausoleums and related projects.

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The delegation of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation at the event
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An overview of the talks

Regarding cooperation orientations in the time to come, the two sides agreed to continue to conduct research and give recommendations to the two defense ministers on maintaining and boosting cooperative activities on the basis of the MoU on cooperation in military and defense law signed in 2022, while enhancing information exchange in the building and finalizing of the legal system on military and defense of each country; providing legal documents for the other side to study and send experts to train and exchange experience.

Translated by Song Anh