Close coordination in protecting sovereignty and border security

Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien (second from right) presents flowers to congratulate officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard. Photo: Hung Phong

Colonel Tran Hai Binh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Commander of Nghe An Border Guards briefly reported to the Commander some general features of the unit's situation and results of performing tasks in the past time.

Notably, it has proactively grasped, analyzed and assessed the situation, advised the Provincial Party Committee, Provincial People's Committee, Party Committee and Border Guard Command to propose policies and measures to flexibly and correctly handle issues related to territorial sovereignty, security and order in border areas and seas.

In addition, strengthen border management and protection, patrol, inspect, control, and strictly manage borders, border gates, openings, and estuaries; focus on implementing well the propaganda and education work on the Party's guidelines and policies, and the State's laws and policies to cadres and people of all ethnic groups, contributing to defeating the sabotage plots of hostile forces, maintaining political security and social order and safety in the area.

Nghe An Border Guard conducts rescue training. Photo: Archive

In recent times, Nghe An Border Guard has coordinated with functional forces to effectively combat all types of crimes, especially drug crimes; carried out border diplomacy well, effectively organized bilateral patrols; maintained and implemented the program of twinning residential clusters on both sides of the border, Vietnam Border Guard stations with border protection forces of the three provinces of Hua Phan, Xieng Khouang, Bo Ly Kham Xay/Laos, contributing to building a peaceful and friendly border.

Lieutenant General Hoang Xuan Chien acknowledged and commended the achievements that officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard have made efforts to achieve in the past time; at the same time, he requested that in the coming time, Nghe An Border Guard force will strive to promote the achieved results, and perform well the role as a core, specialized force in managing and protecting sovereignty and border and coastal security.

Along with that, actively advise Party committees and authorities at all levels in building and consolidating the all-people border defense posture associated with the all-people national defense posture and a solid people's security posture; unite and coordinate closely with forces in organizing management, firmly protecting sovereignty, border and coastal security, and fighting against all types of crimes.

Besides, effectively participating in programs to ensure social security, hunger eradication and poverty reduction, search and rescue, contributing to economic, cultural and social development in the area, building a good image of border soldiers, contributing to beautifying the noble image of "Uncle Ho's soldiers" in the new period.

On the occasion of the 59th anniversary of the founding of the Border Guard force and the 29th anniversary of the People's Border Guard Day, the Border Guard Commander wished the officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard good health and success in completing all assigned tasks.