Attending and watching the exercise were Politburo member, Secretary of the City Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai - Head of the Steering Committee for the Hanoi City Defense Area Exercise; Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong - Member of the Party Central Committee, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Deputy Minister of National Defense, Deputy Head of the Standing Steering Committee for the Ministry of National Defense Exercise.
On the side of Hanoi leaders, there were comrades: Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Sy Thanh; Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong; and members of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee: Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the City Nguyen Lan Huong, Head of the City Party Committee's Organization Committee Vu Duc Bao, Head of the City Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Committee Do Anh Tuan, Head of the City Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee Nguyen Quang Duc, Lieutenant General Nguyen Quoc Duyet - Commander of the Hanoi Capital Command...
Speaking about the exercise, Major General Dao Van Nhan - Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff of the Hanoi Capital Command emphasized: The exercise aims to thoroughly grasp the implementation of the Law on Civil Defense in 2023; Decree No. 02/2019/ND-CP of the Government on civil defense; foster and improve the leadership, direction and management capacity of Party committees, authorities, and Civil Defense Commands at all levels; the advisory role of military and police agencies and departments, branches, and organizations in civil defense work during wartime.
Through drills, propaganda, education, raising awareness and responsibility of all levels, sectors, armed forces and people of the capital on civil defense activities in war situations.
The subject of the exercise was: “The Civil Defense Command organizes and directs medical response, treatment, and transportation of victims in disasters of fire, explosion, collapse of buildings, and toxic chemicals in industrial zones due to fire attacks”. Some companies were hit by enemy bombs, causing buildings to collapse. The fire spread quickly, burning chemicals, releasing toxic gases, causing many workers to be injured or killed; there was a risk of affecting residential areas.
The drill covered the following contents: Civil defense activities when the enemy attacks; civil defense activities after enemy attacks. Hanoi City commanded and directed disaster response according to situations at different levels. The National Civil Defense Steering Committee increased forces and means to respond to disasters. Promoting the role of the entire political system, with a high sense of responsibility, Hanoi City and the reinforcement forces of the central ministries and branches coordinated to control the disaster at the Thach That - Quoc Oai industrial park; minimizing casualties.
Thanks to good preparation of human resources and facilities; coordination and cooperation in training, the forces participating in the exercise have operated, manipulated, and handled realistic exercise situations, in accordance with the requirements, tasks and intentions of the City Defense Area Exercise Steering Committee.
Speaking after the exercise, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong praised the efforts and overcoming of difficulties of the forces participating in the exercise, and emphasized that this is a situation that can completely take place in peacetime, not just in wartime. Therefore, the exercise is an opportunity for the forces to improve their ability to respond and flexibly handle situations that may arise.
Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong believes that through this exercise, all levels and sectors of Hanoi city as well as the forces will gain a lot of experience and be ready to respond to any situation that may arise. With the results of this civil defense exercise, Hanoi city will successfully complete the task of the 2024 Defense Zone exercise.
Civil defense drills are part of the Hanoi City Defense Area drill in 2024. Through the drill, many valuable experiences have been drawn in leadership, direction, operation of mechanisms and practice of drills, handling situations of natural disasters, catastrophes, and earthquakes. These are very important and urgent issues, and are regular tasks of the political system and the entire population.
The results of the exercise are an important basis for consolidating and enhancing the potentials in the provincial defense area, mobilizing the combined strength of the entire political system, all levels, sectors, agencies, units, localities and especially the strength of the entire people; at the same time, contributing to building, supplementing and perfecting plans and scenarios, proactively preparing in all aspects, ready to respond to emergency situations of natural disasters and catastrophes that may occur.
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