Speaking at the closing ceremony, Senior Colonel Nguyen Thi Thu Hien, Deputy Director of the Department of Mass Mobilization, emphasized that during the two-day course, the ICRC experts introduced and discussed issues related to the International Humanitarian Law; conveying experiences from practical lessons as well as hypothetical situations so that trainees could easily absorb them, serving as a basis to well apply these insights into practical work. These are very practical contents for Viet Nam today.
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Senior Colonel Nguyen Thi Thu Hien speaks at the closing ceremony of the International Humanitarian Law training in 2026. |
The organizing panel evaluated that the trainees participating in the training were active and pro-active in researching, exchanging, and discussing to absorb the system of concepts and principles of the International Humanitarian Law as well as other related contents. This will serve as a foundation for trainees, upon returning to their units, to advise the leaders and chains-of-command of their agencies and units in the process of deploying and implementing tasks in general, as well as in the dissemination of the International Humanitarian Law in particular.
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Mr. Thom Geiser highly appreciates the learning spirit of the officers of the Viet Nam People’s Army. |
On this occasion, Senior Colonel Nguyen Thi Thu Hien respectfully sent her thanks to the ICRC, the Central Committee of the Viet Nam Red Cross Society, and related agencies and units which had coordinated to organize the course; while also believing that the coordination and cooperation relationship among the parties would increasingly develop, achieving many practical results.
Senior Colonel Nguyen Thi Thu Hien believed that with the knowledge and experience gained during the training process, the trainees would be more steady and confident when receiving and performing tasks, effectively handling situations related to the International Humanitarian Law with correct countermeasures, contributing to the overall success of their respective agencies and units in fulfilling their missions.
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The organizing panel presents certificates to trainees. |
Expressing his joy to work with the trainees during the two days of the course, Thom Geiser, an expert on the military and armed forces from the ICRC, highly appreciated the learning spirit of the officers of the Viet Nam People’s Army. From the ICRC’s perspective, he believed that Viet Nam is playing an increasingly important role in the ASEAN and the world, serving as a model for other countries to learn from and follow.
Translated by Minh Anh