January 23, 2019 | 21:08 (GMT+7)
Defense Minister pays courtesy visit to former General Secretary prior to Tet
PANO - General Ngo Xuan Lich, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Defense Minister, on January 22 visited and extended wishes to former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu on the occasion of the coming lunar New Year (Tet) 2019 festival.
General Lich inquired after the former Party General Secretary and briefed him on the outstanding military and defense achievements in the past year and the orientation for the building of the military in the new year.
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General Ngo Xuan Lich (left) and former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu |
For his part, former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu was glad to learn the achievements of the Vietnam People’s Army over the past year and believed that under the leadership of the Party, especially the Central Military Commission and the Defense Ministry, the military will further develop and successfully complete all assigned tasks in the current context.
On behalf of the Central Military Commission and the Defense Ministry, General Lich wished the former Party General Secretary health, longevity and happy Tet holidays so that he would continue to support the military to fulfill all missions.
Translated by Van Hieu