On a conferencing network, the President also talked and extended Tet wishes to troops of 10 units under the Signal Arm, the Dam Thuy Border Guard Station in Trung Khanh district, Cao Bang province, and Song Tu Tay island of the Truong Sa archipelago in Khanh Hoa province.
The State leader praised the Signal High Command for its achievements in all fields in 2017, especially their supports for needy people in the localities where its subordinate units were stationed.
The High Command of the Signal Arm promoted combat readiness across the military arm, ensured social security for local people and actively participated in local poverty reduction and new-style rural building.
Over the past 73 years, the military arm has played an important role in the struggle for national independence, as well as in building and protecting the Fatherland – the two national strategic missions.
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President Quang inspected and extended Tet greetings troops of the Signal Arm. |
He also highly appreciated the military arm’s results in implementing assigned missions; ensuring its military communications networks while absolutely trusting the leadership of the Party, the State, the Central Military Commission and the Defense Ministry of Vietnam. President Quang wished all troops in the force to gain new achievements in the next year, contributing to firmly protecting the nation.
Expressing his delight at seeing officers, soldiers and people on Song Tu Tay island in the moment of transition between the old and new year, President Quang affirmed, the Party, State and mainland people always have special sentiments towards officers, soldiers and people on the island.
On the occasion, he also spoke highly of the vigilance, readiness for combat and solidarity of officers, soldiers and people on the island, wishing them a happy new year while excellently performing the task of safeguarding the sacred seas and islands of the nation.
Talking to officers and soldiers at the Dam Thuy Border Post, the State leader wished, they would make efforts to overcome all difficulties and continue performing well mass mobilization work while coordinating closely with local authorities and people in ensuring border security and protecting national border sovereignty.
In addition, he asked the Dam Thuy Border Guard Station to work with forces of the neighboring country to enhance patrols to prevent criminals and build a border line of peace, stability, friendship and development.
Source: VNA
Translated by Lam Anh