Orientations for defence foreign affairs in 2020

Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 19:08 (GMT+7)
In 2020, Vietnam will assume the role of ASEAN Presidency, marking 25 years of official participation in the ASEAN common home. At the same time, Vietnam will also assume the role of a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2020-2021 term.

Vietnam's economic bright spot in a volatile world rejects allegations

Monday, January 13, 2020, 07:15 (GMT+7)
In recent years, the international situation has always been volatile, with the risk of instability, greatly affecting the global economic development. Against that backdrop, Vietnam is still one of the fastest growing economies in the region and the world. This is a striking testimony which enables us to completely disprove all distortions and allegations by the hostile forces about the country's development path under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)

Making the Institute for Defence Strategy strong and worthy of a strategic consultative organ in military and defence issues

Sunday, January 12, 2020, 09:17 (GMT+7)
Under the leadership and direction of the CMC, and the MND, directly the Party Committee of the General Staff, since its inception, the institute has surmounted difficulties to successfully accomplished its assigned tasks and affirm its roles and position of a strategic think tank and consultative organ in military and defence issues.

Preserving and developing of the traditional Cheo art in the Military today

Saturday, January 11, 2020, 12:15 (GMT+7)
In recent years, the Military Operetta Theatre has continued to bring into play the fine tradition of a leading art unit to promote traditional operetta art and perform many works of high value in terms of content and art.

The entire Military heightens its political responsibility and determinedly fulfils the military-defence task of 2020

Friday, January 10, 2020, 09:36 (GMT+7)
In 2020, it is anticipated that the situation in the world and the region will have rapid, complex developments. The strategic competition, trade war, and non-traditional and traditional security challenges will be on the rise. The ASEAN Community will develop and more deeply and widely integrate into the world, but it will face new challenges. The situation in the East Sea will be complex, intense, and unpredictable. The Southwestern sea will possibly face new challenges for national defence and security

Stepping up a reform and making a comprehensive, solid change in the Military’s logistics work in 2020

Friday, January 03, 2020, 15:09 (GMT+7)
In 2019, the Military’s logistics work continued to achieve positive results and provided timely logistics support for the routine and irregular missions. Those outcomes have laid an important foundation for the entire Military to keep accelerating a reform and creating a comprehensive, solid transformation in its logistics work to meet the requirements for the military-defence tasks

Enhancing the combat strength of the Army in face of the impact of the Industrial Revolution 4.0

Saturday, December 28, 2019, 21:59 (GMT+7)
In the era of globalization and international integration, the Industrial Revolution 4.0 has been significantly affecting every country, including Vietnam. Its impact is seen not only in the fields of economy, culture, society, science, health, education, ... but also in the field of defense and security, contributing to increasing the combat strength of the Army.

All-People National Defence Festival – a point of convergence for power to safeguard the Homeland

Monday, December 23, 2019, 09:44 (GMT+7)
Realities over the past 30 years have demonstrated that the All-People National Defence Festival is really a festive day of the whole people and of the tradition of national construction and defence. It is also a festive day to honour and multiply fine images of Uncle Ho’s Soldiers – People’s Soldiers” – a unique characteristic of Vietnamese culture in the new era.

Editorial – A festive day for the tradition of Fatherland protection, honouring and brightening the noble image of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers”

Monday, December 23, 2019, 09:41 (GMT+7)
22nd December has really become a big festive day of the nation and a big day of the tradition of national defence and construction to honour and brighten the image of “Uncle’s Ho Soldiers” – a specific feature of Vietnam’s culture in Ho Chi Minh era.

The Military promotes its core role in building the all-people national defence

Friday, December 13, 2019, 07:06 (GMT+7)
Building the all-people national defence is a central, routine task of the entire Party, people, and Military, with the latter playing the core role. Fully aware of that, the Military has been adopting synchronous, drastic measures for building the solid all-people national defence and defending the Homeland in all situations