The event saw the attendance of Lieutenant Colonel Soulibanh Sorphappanya, Deputy Head of the Army Youth Office and Head of the Lao People’s Army delegation; Colonel Nak Vicheck, Deputy Chief of the Army Office and Head of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces delegation; and Senior Colonel Nguyen Van Ninh, Deputy Head of the Military Youth Advisory Board.
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Senior Colonel Trinh Minh Hai presents flowers to Lieutenant Colonel Soulibanh Sorphappanya and Colonel Nak Vicheck. |
Representing Song Thu Corporation was Senior Colonel Trinh Minh Hai, Deputy General Director of the unit.
During the program, the Lao and Cambodian delegations toured the production area, watched a documentary, and were briefed on an overview of Song Thu Corporation as well as task performance of its young officers.
Speaking at the exchange, Senior Colonel Trinh Minh Hai stated that in recent years, Song Thu Corporation has proactively advised the Central Military Commission and the Defense Ministry on equipping the armed forces with modern vessels. The unit has directly undertaken the building and repairing of various specialized, high-capacity, and technically advanced ships, while effectively executing the repair of weapons and technical equipment for training and combat readiness.
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Senior Colonel Trinh Minh Hai presents souvenirs to the young officer delegations of the Lao People’s Army and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces. |
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Representatives of young officers from the Lao People’s Army and the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces present gifts to Song Thu Corporation. |
The corporation’s young officers have continuously improved in both quantity and quality with basic training at military and civilian institutions and been assigned to appropriate jobs. Many young cadres with excellent professional capabilities have been appointed to key positions within the unit.
In practice, these young officers have gradually mastered advanced technologies and applied scientific and technological achievements to production, thereby increasing productivity and product competitiveness. They have also successfully upheld their roles in leadership, command, and management, helping regularize Party and political work, and enhancing the quality of regularity building and discipline maintenance.
The Deputy General Director of Song Thu Corporation expressed his hope that young officers of the three countries would actively share experiences and creative approaches in performing their duties. He also wished the Lao and Cambodian delegations a highly successful working and exchange program in Vietnam.
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The young officer delegations of Laos and Cambodia tour the production area of Song Thu Corporation. |
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The young officer delegations of Laos and Cambodia pose for a joint photo at Song Thu Corporation. |
On behalf of the visiting delegations, Lieutenant Colonel Soulibanh Sorphappanya and Colonel Nak Vicheck expressed their honor and gratitude for the warm reception from Song Thu Corporation. The guests affirmed that young officers should continue to uphold their vanguard role in preserving and fostering the traditional solidarity, friendship, and comprehensive cooperation among the militaries and peoples of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Translated by Minh Anh