Fishermen receive national flags and President Ho Chi Minh's portrait Speaking at the event, Deputy Political Commissar of the provincial Border Guard Command Col. Le Van Anh said the activity is part of the program “For the sea and island sovereignty of the Fatherland” to encourage residents in border areas and fishermen to firmly safeguard border sovereignty and security, make achievements in celebration of the 13th National Party Congress. … [Read more...] about National flags, President Ho Chi Minh’s portraits handed over to fishermen
Laoss 45th national day
The canine warriors of Vietnam’s border defense force
At 7:00 pm, the drug dealers, armed with pistols and rifles, were ambushed by the pack of military dogs after crossing a stream. Even the most hardened members of the group were frightened at the sight of the ferocious animals, and were unable to resist, Tiep said. … [Read more...] about The canine warriors of Vietnam’s border defense force
Finland to provide US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam
Representatives of Finland and Vietnam shake hands at the signing of the bilateral framework agreement on the use of the Public Sector Investment Facility on January 21 - PHOTO: EMBASSY OF FINLAND IN HANOI HCMC – Finland will provide over US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam starting this year, under a bilateral framework agreement on the use of the Public Sector Investment Facility (PIF) funded and guaranteed by the Finnish Government. … [Read more...] about Finland to provide US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam
Young Vietnamese build open resource aiming to generate positive social change
The students, all following the IPL Enlightened Leadership Program – a course with a full-tuition scholarship provided by non-profit liberal-education school OpenEdu Initiative, are planning these days to unveil a website with all their materials in mid-February. … [Read more...] about Young Vietnamese build open resource aiming to generate positive social change
Two Lieutenant Generals promoted to Senior Lieutenant General
Defense Minister Gen. Ngo Xuan Lich (C) congratulates the two senior officers On behalf of the promoted officers, Deputy Defense Minister Nguyen Tan Cuong emphasized that in any circumstances, they will be absolutely loyal to and steadfast in the goal, ideal, and path that the Party, Uncle Ho, and Vietnamese people have chosen. They will study and follow President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morals and lifestyle, raise responsibility in task implementation, and bring into full play the good virtues of Uncle Ho’s soldiers and the glorious tradition of the heroic Vietnam People’s Army. They will also undertake and complete all assigned missions. … [Read more...] about Two Lieutenant Generals promoted to Senior Lieutenant General
