July 12, 2018 | 21:27 (GMT+7)
Seminar on socio-economic development in connection with national defense and security
PANO – The Tuyen Quang provincial authorities and the Vietnam's National Defense Academy on July 11 held a seminar entitled "Socio-economic development in connection with national defense and security."
The seminar saw the participation of cadres from the 71st training course on defense and security of the Vietnam's National Defense Academy, leaders of the Tuyen Quang provincial Military Command, police and representatives of some departments of the province.
At the seminar, the province's leaders briefed the delegates on the province’s geographical features and results of socio-economic development, defense-security work and the construction of the province's defensive areas over the past years. In 2017, the province completed 21 targets on socio-economic development with its economic growth rate of 7.6 percent while the rate of poor households was reduced to 19.3 percent.
The participants in the seminar emphasized that in order to well perform socio-economic development in connection with national defense and security, the province has successfully carried out socio-economic development plans in line with the regional economic plans, well implemented the defense-security education work for local people, and built comprehensive strong armed forces.
On this occasion, the learners of the 71st training course on defense and security of the Vietnam's National Defense Academy presented VND 50 million to the poverty alleviation fund of Tuyen Quang province.
Translated by Lam Anh