August 01, 2025 | 23:04 (GMT+7)
Vietnam, Laos’ militaries bolster experience sharing in mass mobilization work
PANO - On July 31, a delegation of the Department of Grassroots Construction under the General Department of Political Affairs (GDP) of the Lao People's Army (LPA) paid a working visit to the Department of Mass Mobilization under the GDP of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
During the visit, both sides shared experience in mass mobilization, special information dissemination, and ethnic and religious affairs.
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An overview of the working session |
Over the years, the cooperation and solidarity between the two departments have been continuously strengthened. Through the implementation of protocols, cooperation plans between the two Ministries of National Defense, and agreements between the two General Departments of Political Affairs, both sides have actively and effectively carried out various activities. These include professional exchanges and mutual support in mass mobilization work, in line with the practical situation and set requirements. Notably, many officers from the Department of Grassroots Construction of the LPA's GDP have received training and exchanged expertise in Vietnam, while several delegations from the Department of Mass Mobilization of the VPA's GDP have visited Laos for study and experience sharing.
Under the 2025 cooperation plan between the two militaries, the Department of Mass Mobilization of the VPA's GDP is currently organizing a refresher course for officers from the Department of Grassroots Construction of the LPA's GDP. As part of the course, both sides have studied key topics and jointly conducted field visits to VPA units to exchange experience. These activities aim to improve the departments’ strategic advisory role to the Central Military Commissions and Ministries of National Defense of both countries in the fields of mass mobilization, special information dissemination, and ethnic and religious affairs.
Translated by Trung Thanh