Lao armed forces wish a Happy New Year to the Border Guard and Military Command of Nghe An province
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of January 24, a delegation of Lao officials: Hua Phan Provincial Police led by Lieutenant Colonel Phet Noi - Deputy Director; a delegation of Bolikhamxay Provincial Military Command led by Lieutenant Colonel Thoong Phet - Deputy Commander visited and wished a Happy Lunar New Year 2019 to officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard.
The heads of the delegation sent their best wishes for a prosperous new year to all officers and soldiers of the Nghe An Border Guard, and wished for a strong, loyal, and transparent cooperative relationship between the Hua Phan Provincial Police, the Bolikhamxay Provincial Military, and the Nghe An Border Guard in particular, and Nghe An Province and the border provinces in general to develop further, contributing to protecting security and order, preventing crime, and preserving the sovereignty and security of the Vietnam-Laos border, and building a peaceful and friendly border that is increasingly developing.
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| Hua Phan Provincial Police presented gifts to celebrate the Lunar New Year 2019 to officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard. |
The representative of the Nghe An Border Guard Command sincerely thanked the affection, support and cooperation of the Hua Phan Provincial Police and the Bo Ly Kham Xay Provincial Military Command for the past time for the Nghe An Border Guard force. Especially the close and effective coordination in bilateral patrols to protect the border, maintain social order and safety; fight against all kinds of crimes, especially cross-border drug crimes; and propagate and mobilize people, especially ethnic minorities, not to migrate illegally.
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| Hua Phan Provincial Police visited and sent best wishes to officers and soldiers of Nghe An Border Guard on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2019. |
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On this occasion,A delegation from the Military Command of Hua Phan and Xieng Khouang provinces, Laos, visited and congratulated the Military Command of Nghe An province.
At the Provincial Military Command, Major General Su-lin-phon, Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Political Commissar of the Hua Phan Provincial Military Command, Head of the working delegation of the Hua Phan Provincial Military Command and Lieutenant Colonel Van-ta, Deputy Chief of Political Affairs of the Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command, Head of the working delegation of the Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command of Laos, informed about the socio-economic development of the two neighboring provinces; at the same time, sent New Year greetings of peace and prosperity, and gifts imbued with the cultural identity of the Land of a Million Elephants to officers and soldiers of the Provincial Military Command on the occasion of preparing to celebrate the traditional New Year of the Vietnamese people.
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Lieutenant Colonel Van - Ta, Deputy Chief of Political Department of Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command, Laos, presents gifts and wishes for a Happy New Year to officers and soldiers of Nghe An Provincial Military Command. Photo: Phong Quang |
Receiving and working with the delegations, Colonel Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Deputy Commander - Chief of Staff and Colonel Vuong Kim Hai, Deputy Political Commissar of the Provincial Military Command, reported on the main features of the socio-economic development situation associated with strengthening national defense and security of Nghe An province in 2018.
Last year, with the efforts of the Party Committee, government, armed forces and people, Nghe An province had a year of many good results. The economy grew quite well, completing 27/27 socio-economic development targets, economic growth rate reached 8.77%, budget revenue reached nearly 14,000 billion VND, the number of poor households decreased to 5.5%, national defense and security were maintained.
During the year, the Provincial Military Command's Collection Team closely coordinated with the provinces of Xieng Khouang, Xay Xom Bun, and Vientiane (Laos) to search for and exhume the remains of 98 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died in Laos and buried them at the Nghi Loc District Martyrs' Cemetery...
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The delegation of the Military Command of Hua Phan province, Laos, took a souvenir photo with officers and soldiers of the Military Command of Nghe An province. Photo: Trong Kien |
The Provincial Military Command hopes that in the coming time, the Military Command of Nghe An province, the Military Command of Hua Phan province, and the Military Command of Xieng Khouang province will continue to have close relations and coordination, especially in helping to train military officers for the two neighboring provinces, in building models of village-to-village friendship on both sides of the border, in building a peaceful and friendly border between the two countries, in searching for and collecting the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers who died in the neighboring country... Thereby contributing to strengthening the special solidarity and friendship between the two peoples, the two Parties, the two States, and the two Armies of Vietnam and Laos to be increasingly green and sustainable forever.