August 18, 2017 | 21:33 (GMT+7)
Military Command reviews defense external affairs
PANO - The Tay Ninh Provincial Military Command held a conference on August 18 to review three years (2014-2017) of implementing defense external affairs of Military Region 7 (MR 7).
Present at the conference were Major General Nguyen Van Nam, Deputy-Commander of Military Region 7, and representatives from the Tay Ninh Provincial Party Committee, departments and agencies.
Representatives of the Tay Ninh provincial Military Command present money to Cambodian military sub-zone
Over the past three years, the command has worked with the provincial departments to provide advice to the provincial Party Committee on implementing defense external affairs and people-to-people exchanges. The command signed twinning deals with four military sub-zones under the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. Accordingly, the command organized 147 delegations to visit, exchange and discuss crime prevention, and building units with the commanders of the Cambodian military sub-zones.
The command also adviced the Provincial People's Committee to support VND 5,6 billion for building Cambodian units' facilities, improving social security and developing production. The command and its Cambodian military units organized more than 400 border patrols, promoted information dissemination on defense-security and laws to over 2,000 households in border areas of the two countries, and held various exchange programs, contributing to building of the borderline of peace, friendship, cooperation and development.
At the conference, the delegates discussed approaches to implement defense external affairs, focusing on promoting information dissemination, improving defense and security knowledge for officials of the unit in the coming time.
On the occasion, the command honored 17 groups and individuals with outstanding achievements in defense external affairs.
Translated by Lam Anh