On hearing reports by affiliated agencies and units and opinions of delegates, Gen. Cuong hailed them for pro-active and resolute performance and completion of all working aspects in November. Particularly, the GS directed the whole military to observe combat readiness regulations, gave timely recommendations to the Central Military Commission and Ministry of National Defense to report to the Party and State leaders to handle situations effectively, contributing to firmly safeguarding national sovereignty and territory.

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Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong speaks at the meeting.

It also directed units in training, organizing festivals and competitions, mobilizing forces for disaster relief activities, and ensuring security, order and safety during important national events.

Regarding upcoming tasks, Gen. Cuong asked for active watch on situational developments, especially in key areas, border areas, in the airspace and at sea; good training; good preparations for national-level scientific conference to mark the 80th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army and the 35th Whole-People Defense Festive Day.

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Participants at the event

The GS chief also requested military units to seriously maintain search and rescue readiness at all levels, grasp situations, give timely suggestions to higher level, enhance guard sessions and patrols, implement defense diplomacy and international cooperation activities, as well as ensure security and safety at the Vietnam International Defense Expo 2024.

Translated by Mai Huong