On the morning of February 27, Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee held a conference to review 5 years of implementing the National Border Defense Day, period 2019-2024.
Provincial leaders and delegates attending the conference.
Provincial Party Secretary Do Trong Hung and delegates attending the conference.
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Do Minh Tuan and delegates attending the conference.
Attending the conference were comrades: Do Trong Hung, member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Do Minh Tuan, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Major General Phung Quoc Tuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Border Guard; comrades of the Provincial Party Standing Committee; comrades of the provincial leaders; leaders of provincial departments, agencies and branches; leaders of districts, towns and cities; leaders of the Provincial Party Committee Office, Office of the National Assembly Delegation and Provincial People's Council, Office of the Provincial People's Committee.
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Do Minh Tuan delivered the opening speech.
National borders are sacred and inviolable.
Speaking at the opening of the conference, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Do Minh Tuan emphasized: The national border is sacred and inviolable; building, managing and protecting the national border is an important task of the entire Party, the entire army and the entire people, in which the Border Guard is the core and specialized force. Protecting sovereignty, territorial integrity and national border security is a condition to concentrate resources for socio-economic development, strengthening national defense and security in general and in border areas and sea areas in particular, contributing to the successful implementation of the two strategic tasks of building and protecting the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Conference delegates.
In the period of 2019-2024, under the leadership and direction of Party committees and authorities at all levels, the close coordination of sectors, organizations, armed forces, and the active participation of all classes of people in the province; the organization and implementation of the contents of the People's Border Defense Day have been deployed synchronously and effectively, associated with promoting programs and projects for socio-economic development, strengthening national defense and security in border areas and have achieved positive results. The material and spiritual life of people in border areas has been improved day by day, territorial sovereignty and national border security have always been maintained and stabilized, the movements of the masses have been clearly demonstrating the combined strength as a solid foundation in building the People's Border Defense posture. March 3rd every year has truly become a national festival and has motivated and encouraged all classes of people, especially ethnic minorities in border areas, to actively participate in building and protecting increasingly strong national sovereignty and border security.
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the delegates to concentrate their intelligence, with the highest sense of responsibility, to speak and discuss to properly evaluate the results in the leadership and direction of all levels, sectors and organizations in implementing the contents of the National Border Defense Day in the past time. On that basis, set out the goals, contents, programs and solutions for unified, synchronous, effective and practical implementation in the coming time.
Performance at the conference.
Mobilizing combined strength to protect national borders
The preliminary report on the implementation of the 5-year implementation of the "National Border Defense Day" for the period of 2019-2024 clearly stated: In recent years, in order to build and protect the national border in the new situation, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Council, the Provincial People's Committee, the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, departments, branches, organizations and localities have fully grasped the Party's guidelines, the State's policies and laws on socio-economic development, strengthening national defense, security, foreign affairs and the task of managing and protecting territorial sovereignty and national border security. Thereby, the combined strength of the entire political system and all classes of people have actively and voluntarily participated effectively in the goals and tasks of economic, cultural and social development, ensuring national defense and security, typically: "The whole country joins hands to build new rural areas" for the period of 2021-2025; “All people unite to build new rural areas and civilized urban areas”, “All people unite to build cultural life in residential areas”; the movement “All people participate in protecting territorial sovereignty and national border security in the new situation”, “All people participate in preventing and fighting COVID-19 and illegal entry and exit in border areas”; “Great Solidarity” houses for poor households in border areas; “Warm homes for soldiers” program in border areas, activities of the “For the poor” peak month; implementing many programs and plans towards the border, islands, the rear line towards the front line, receiving sponsorship and twinning with border communes and Border Guard Stations.
Conference overview.
The Provincial Border Guard proactively coordinates with other sectors to advise the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial People's Committee to lead and direct the implementation of the task of building and protecting the border, including developing and implementing many important programs, projects and plans to ensure border security, associated with economic, cultural and social development in the area, typically: Project "Strengthening security on the western border of Thanh Hoa province"; Project "Resolving the complicated situation of crime and drug abuse in the border communes of Thanh Hoa province"; Project "Strengthening the protection of sovereignty, ensuring security, order and safety for people and economic activities on the sea and islands of Thanh Hoa province"; Project "Improving the capacity to respond to incidents, natural disasters and search and rescue in the border areas and sea areas of Thanh Hoa province in the period of 2021-2030"; Project "Strengthening Border Guard officers holding the position of Deputy Party Secretary of border communes", Project "Strengthening dissemination and education of law for officers and people in border and island areas"...
Identifying the important and strategic role and position in terms of national defense, security, socio-economics and foreign affairs of border and coastal areas, in recent years, together with the Central Government, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Council and the Provincial People's Committee have paid attention to leading and directing the mobilization of many resources towards the border to consolidate potential in all aspects. Notably: Prioritizing the allocation and investment of thousands of billions of VND from the central and local budgets to build infrastructure in border areas, especially electricity systems, roads, schools, stations, ports, etc., creating a clear change in socio-economic development. Currently, the infrastructure of the sea border is basically synchronous and modern; 100% of the land border communes have car roads to the commune center; national highways, provincial roads to the border, inter-district, commune, village, border patrol roads have been invested in construction, repair, upgrading and expansion; 100% of communes have national grid electricity; Mobile services have covered more than 92% of villages and residential areas, ensuring 100% of people's television viewing needs; 100% of communes have upgraded their grassroots broadcasting systems and installed the Internet; commune and district health centers and schools have been invested in and built solidly... Border trade and service infrastructure has been invested in and built to basically meet the material and spiritual needs of the people.
It can be affirmed that, after 5 years of implementing the People's Border Defense Day (2019-2024 period), the sectors, levels and localities in Thanh Hoa province have coordinated well in propaganda and education work, raising the sense of vigilance and sense of responsibility of cadres and people for the task of building and protecting national sovereignty, territory and border security; mobilizing resources towards the border, contributing to promoting socio-economic development associated with ensuring national defense and security, promptly encouraging and adding strength to cadres, soldiers of the armed forces and people to feel secure in their attachment to the border; the movements of all people participating in protecting territorial sovereignty associated with local revolutionary movements have been widely deployed and increasingly effective; the cooperative relationship with Laos has been strengthened, contributing to building a peaceful, friendly, cooperative and developing border.
In particular, the contents of the National Border Defense Day were implemented comprehensively, effectively, and substantially, mobilizing the combined strength of the entire political system and the entire people to participate in the cause of building and protecting territorial sovereignty and national border security.
Leaders of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee gave speeches.
Muong Lat district leaders gave speeches.
Cam Thuy district leaders gave speeches.
Building an increasingly strong people's border defense in border areas
The presentations at the conference analyzed and clarified the results achieved in implementing the "People's Border Defense Day" in the period of 2019-2024. It highlighted the promotion of the strength of national solidarity in coordinating and implementing the movement "People participating in protecting territorial sovereignty and national border security in the new situation" and building an increasingly strong people's border defense in border areas; sponsoring border defense units; continuing to mobilize resources from all levels and sectors towards the border and islands; promoting the role of border guards to strengthen border communes; Party members participating in Party cells in border villages and neighborhoods, participating in building and consolidating the grassroots political system, developing the socio-economy in association with ensuring national defense and security in the locality.
Major General Phung Quoc Tuan, Deputy Political Commissar of the Vietnam Border Guard, spoke at the conference.
Firmly protect national border security and sovereignty in the new situation
Speaking at the conference, Major General Phung Quoc Tuan, Deputy Commissar of the Vietnam Border Guard, highly appreciated the results that Thanh Hoa province has achieved in implementing the "People's Border Guard Day" in the period of 2019-2024.
To firmly protect the national border security and sovereignty in the new situation, Major General Phung Quoc Tuan suggested that the Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, Fatherland Front Committee of Thanh Hoa province and all levels, sectors and localities of Thanh Hoa province need to continue to study and fully grasp the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's policies and laws on building, managing and protecting the national border; focusing on: Resolution No. 33-NQ/TW on the National Border Protection Strategy, the National Border Law, the Vietnam Border Law... Strengthen coordination with organizations and forces to further improve the quality of education, propaganda and mobilization work so that the people and the political system clearly realize that building a "people's heart position" is to build the foundation and spiritual political potential, creating a combined strength for the cause of building, managing and protecting the national territorial sovereignty and border security; Identify this as the task of the political system and the entire population, directly the local Party committees and authorities on the two border lines, in which the Border Guard is the core, specialized force.
Major General Phung Quoc Tuan awarded Certificates of Merit from the Border Guard Command to collectives with outstanding achievements in implementing "People's Border Guard Day" in the period of 2019-2024.
Provincial Party Secretary Do Trong Hung and Provincial People's Committee Chairman Do Minh Tuan awarded Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee Chairman to collectives with outstanding achievements in implementing "People's Border Defense Day" in the period of 2019-2024.
Chairwoman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee Pham Thi Thanh Thuy and Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Le Tien Lam awarded Certificates of Merit from the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to individuals with outstanding achievements in implementing "People's Border Defense Day" in the period of 2019-2024.
Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee Nguyen Ngoc Tien and Commander of the Provincial Military Command Le Van Dien awarded Certificates of Merit from the Provincial People's Committee Chairman to individuals with outstanding achievements in implementing the "People's Border Defense Day" in the period of 2019-2024.
On this occasion, Major General Phung Quoc Tuan awarded Certificates of Merit from the Border Guard Command; Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Do Trong Hung and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee together with provincial leaders awarded Certificates of Merit from the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in implementing the "People's Border Guard Day" in the period of 2019-2024.
Provincial Party Secretary Do Trong Hung delivered a speech directing and closing the conference.
Protecting national borders is an important and regular task.
In his speech at the closing ceremony, Provincial Party Secretary Do Trong Hung acknowledged and highly appreciated the achievements and results that Party committees at all levels, authorities, sectors, organizations and armed forces in the province have achieved in the past 5 years; especially commended and congratulated the collectives and individuals honored and rewarded at the conference.
The Provincial Party Secretary emphasized: Through this conference, we request that each Party Committee, government, sector and organization must see what we have done well, correctly perceive the limitations and shortcomings to work together to find solutions to better organize and implement the National Border Defense Day.
Faced with the new requirements of firmly protecting the sovereignty and security of the Fatherland, Provincial Party Secretary Do Trong Hung requested Party committees at all levels, authorities, sectors, organizations, armed forces, especially the Party committees and commanders of the Provincial Border Guard to continue to thoroughly grasp and strictly implement the Party's guidelines and viewpoints, the State's policies and laws on national defense and security tasks, focusing on Resolution No. 44-NQ/TW dated November 24, 2023 of the 13th Party Central Committee on "Strategy for protecting the Fatherland in the new situation"; Resolution No. 33-NQ/TW dated September 28, 2018 of the Politburo on "Strategy for protecting national borders"; National Border Law; Vietnam Border Law;...
Party committees, authorities, the Fatherland Front and organizations need to agree on the following viewpoint: The national border is sacred and inviolable; managing and protecting the national border is an important and regular task of the entire Party, people and army, and the entire political system. Implement well the mechanism of Party leadership and State management, promote the strength of the entire people, in which the Border Guard is a specialized force, the first combat force, sticking to the end to protect and maintain the national border.
Continue to thoroughly grasp, propagate and widely disseminate to raise awareness of all levels, sectors, cadres, party members and people about the purpose, meaning, importance and contents of the National Border Guard Day on the task of protecting the border, building a peaceful, friendly, stable, cooperative and developing border... Raise awareness and responsibility of cadres, party members and people for the task of protecting national sovereignty and border security.
Focus on implementing well the tasks of socio-economic development, combining the strengthening of national defense, security, foreign affairs, improving the material and spiritual life of people in border areas. Continue to promote the movement of the entire people participating in protecting territorial sovereignty and national border security in conjunction with the implementation of movements and campaigns such as: "The entire people unite to build a cultural life", "Building new rural areas"... Timely commend and reward collectives and individuals who do well, replicate typical models, bring the movement of the entire people participating in protecting territorial sovereignty and national border security to develop deeply, firmly with high quality and efficiency, meeting the requirements and tasks in the new situation.
To make National Border Defense Day truly a great festival for all people, local Party committees and authorities need to diversify activities in accordance with the traditional cultural identity of the nation so that the majority of people living in border and island areas can participate.
The Border Guard continues to promote its core, proactive, flexible and creative role in advising Party committees and authorities to carry out the task of protecting national sovereignty and border security and organizing the National Border Guard Day. Further strengthen the close relationship with the people; implement "3 sticking, 4 together"... Along with that, continue to increase the number of cadres and officers for border communes, introduce party members to participate in activities at village and hamlet party cells and assign party members to be in charge of disadvantaged households. Maintain effective implementation of the coordination regulations between military forces, police, border guards and functional agencies in handling and resolving incidents, contributing to maintaining political security, social order and safety, consolidating national defense and security, building the Vietnam - Laos, Thanh Hoa - Hua Phan border areas of peace, friendship, cooperation and development.
On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Border Guard's Traditional Day (March 3, 1959 - March 3, 2024); 35th anniversary of the People's Border Guard Day (March 3, 1989 - March 3, 2024), with sincere and affectionate feelings, the Provincial Party Secretary sent to all officers and soldiers of the Thanh Hoa Border Guard the best wishes and believed that by promoting the noble qualities of "Uncle Ho's soldiers", the Thanh Hoa Provincial Border Guard will always excellently fulfill the tasks assigned by the Party, State, Army and People.
Minh Hieu
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