Defense Economic Group 4: Building the economy in conjunction with border defense tasks

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of August 14, at Na Ngoi commune, National Defense Economic Group 4 held a conference to evaluate the results of building the National Defense Economic Zone in Ky Son district.

Overview of the conference.

The work of implementing the construction and operation of the economic-defense zone has always received close attention, regular and tight leadership and direction from the Provincial Military Command and all levels, sectors and localities. The delegation has promptly and effectively advised on many practical policies and solutions in the construction and implementation of the economic-defense zone; closely coordinated with local Party committees, authorities and people to promote and improve the effectiveness of the delegation's activities.

In particular, during the implementation of the mission, the team of officers and soldiers always promoted a high sense of responsibility, effort, creativity, and excellently completed the assigned tasks, which were recognized and highly appreciated by the Party Committee, government and people of the localities. Since the activities of the Economic-Defense Group, the lives of local people have been significantly improved; including highly effective economic models such as cow raising, passion fruit growing, lily growing... bringing in hundreds of millions of VND/year. The concentrated residential areas formed along the border have made an important contribution to building the defense-security posture in strategic areas.

Head of the Provincial Military Command and leaders of Ky Son district visited the passion fruit growing model deployed by Military Economic Group 4.

Speaking at the conference, Colonel Duong Minh Hien highly appreciated the contributions of the 4th National Defense Economic Group in ensuring national defense and security in the area. He emphasized that the 4th National Defense Economic Group is located in 4 communes of Ky Son district, where the educational level of the people is low, the lives of the people in the district are still difficult, and the political security situation in the area has many potential complex factors. Therefore, the group needs to regularly coordinate closely with the Party Committee, the government and the units located in the area to grasp the situation.

Producing cellophane noodles from raw materials grown by local people. Photo courtesy

Besides, actively propagate the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's laws, help people stabilize their lives, create conditions for economic development, and fight illegal immigration. Participate in building political bases, consolidate the national defense posture associated with the people's security posture in the area, contributing to firmly protecting the national sovereignty and border security./.

Canh Nam - Thanh Cuong