Absolutely ensure the safety of Party and State leaders' activities on the occasion of April 30
The Ministry of Public Security requires absolute security and safety for the activities of Party and State leaders, international delegations, etc. during the April 30 - May 1 holidays.
On April 23, the Minister of Public Security directed the work of ensuring security and order on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 1).
Accordingly, the Minister of Public Security requested police chiefs of units and localities to focus on implementing well the following key tasks:
Seriously and effectively implement the plan and directives of the Ministry on ensuring security and order for the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification. Absolutely ensure the security and safety of the activities of Party and State leaders, international delegations, key targets and projects... and the series of celebrations.
Strengthen armed patrols, prevent crimes and promptly detect and handle incidents arising at the grassroots level. Organize attacks and strongly suppress all types of crimes, especially "street crimes", crimes that take advantage of event venues, tourist sites, festivals, and crowded places to operate.
Implement well the work of residence management; prevent and combat violations of weapons and explosives. Ensure security and safety of detention facilities, educational facilities, reform schools, and drug rehabilitation facilities.
Organize traffic flow and regulation, avoid traffic jams at the gateways of major cities, tourist destinations, bus stations, train stations, airports, especially before and after holidays; prevent and stop groups of teenagers from gathering to drive motorbikes at high speed, weaving in and out of traffic, causing complications in security, order and danger to traffic participants; strictly handle violations that are the direct cause of traffic accidents, resolutely build discipline in traffic participation.
Strengthen fire prevention and fighting; prepare forces and means for timely fire fighting and rescue, especially at venues holding commemorative activities and crowded places.
Police units and localities must strengthen on-duty work, tighten discipline, comply with orders, regulations, and work procedures; and ensure smooth and timely command information.
