June 20, 2017 | 19:45 (GMT+7)
Defense and security training course held for high-ranking officials
PANO – The National Defense Academy on June 19 opened a training course on defense and security for high-ranking officials of the Party, State, and armed forces.
The opening ceremony
During the course, 56 trainees will study national protection strategies in the new context as well as the Party’s guidelines on building the whole people’s defense disposition and ensuring national security, political, cultural, and ideological security. They also study Vietnam’s guidelines on the Party’s leadership over and State’s management of the defense and security mission, developing socio-economy in combination with strengthening defense-security, and preventing the “peaceful evolution” scheme of hostile forces.
In addition, they will be provided with contents on defensive operations at military region level, building of provincial and municipal defensive areas in the national construction and defense cause, management and protection of national sovereignty over seas, islands, and border areas, and steps of shifting defense postures. The participants will also exchange experiences in conducting defense and security missions in combination with developing socio-economy.
The course aims to improve trainees' theoretical and practical knowledge, their forecasting ability and staff capability, making contribution to building strong whole people’s defense and security disposition, ensuring national security for rapid and sustainable national development in the period of industrialization, modernization, and international integration and cooperation.
Translated by Tran Hoai