October 19, 2018 | 20:26 (GMT+7)
Border guards continue firmly defending national border sovereignty
PANO – The Vietnam Border Guard Command on October 18 held a teleconference to implement two major resolutions of the Politburo and the Defense Minister, under the chair of its Commander, Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien.
Accordingly, the participants studied Resolution No.33-NQ/TW issued on September 28, 2018 by the Politburo on national border protection strategy and Resolution No.4159/QD-BQP on October 1, 2018 by the Defense Minister on ratifying a draft plan to organize the border guard in the 2017-2021 period and following years.
The two documents focus on building up a revolutionary and regular border guard, actively grasping situations of the whole country and localities to promptly recommend the Party and State on the implementation of the national border protection strategy, and consolidating border troops’ political stance and competency, while contributing to promoting the friendship and cooperation with between Vietnam and its neighboring countries, in order to firmly safeguard the national border sovereignty.
Translated by Van Hieu