On the morning of December 26, in Hanoi, the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense held a Military-Political Conference for the entire army to evaluate the results of leadership and direction in implementing military and defense tasks in 2024 and deploy military and defense tasks in 2025. Politburo member and President Luong Cuong attended and directed the Conference.
Also attending were General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense; Senior Lieutenant General Trinh Van Quyet, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Standing Member of the Central Military Commission, Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army; Party Central Committee member, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, and representatives of leaders of central departments, ministries and branches.
The report at the conference said that in 2024, the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense focused on leading and directing the entire army to synchronously deploy programs and plans to implement the Resolution of the 13th Central Committee on the Strategy for National Defense in the new situation. Strictly implement the Central Committee's guidelines and directions on Party building and rectification and regulations on exemplary responsibility; attach importance to building and promoting political and spiritual factors in the entire army; take the lead in protecting the Party's ideological foundation and fighting against erroneous and hostile viewpoints.
Along with that, coordinating the organization of commemorative activities, focusing on the 70th Anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory, the 80th Anniversary of the Founding of the Vietnam People's Army, and the 35th Anniversary of the National Defense Day, are practical, meaningful, commensurate with the scale and stature of the event, arousing national pride, self-esteem, and aspirations to rise up, leaving a good impression in the hearts of the people and international friends. On the other hand, international integration and defense diplomacy have been proactively and extensively implemented, achieving many important achievements, contributing to strengthening trust, enhancing the position and international prestige of the country and the Army, protecting the Fatherland "early and from afar".
Regarding the direction and tasks in 2025, the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense will lead and direct the entire army to proactively review the work program and plan, thoroughly grasp and seriously and effectively implement the direction of the General Secretary at the 12th Central Military Commission meeting, "accelerate, make breakthroughs, and be determined to successfully complete the goals and tasks of the Resolution of the 11th Party Congress of the Army". In particular, focusing on improving the capacity to research, forecast, and assess the situation, advising the Party and the State to properly plan military and defense policies and strategies to meet the task of protecting the Fatherland in both the short and long term. At the same time, promote the combined strength, build and consolidate a strong national defense, and solid defense zones at all levels. Continue to thoroughly grasp and seriously implement the Central's policies and directions on Party building and rectification. Proactively and flexibly deploy bilateral and multilateral defense diplomacy activities in a substantive and effective manner. Proactive, self-reliant, self-reliant, ensuring adequate and timely logistics and technical support for tasks.
Speaking at the conference, President Luong Cuong said that in 2024, despite many difficulties and challenges, under the wise and timely leadership and direction of the Party and State; the strict management and drastic direction of the Government and the Prime Minister; the efforts of all levels, sectors, localities and the entire political system, our country has achieved quite comprehensive results in many fields; it is expected to achieve and exceed all 15/15 main socio-economic targets of 2024. In the overall achievements of the country, the Army has made very important contributions, successfully fulfilling its functions and tasks as a combat army, a working army and a production labor army.
The President assessed that the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense have performed well their strategic advisory functions to the Party and the State on military, national defense, and national defense. They have closely advised, directed, and synchronously deployed programs and plans to implement Resolution 8 of the 13th Central Committee on the National Defense Strategy in the new situation. The entire army continues to maintain and promote its core role in building an all-people national defense, an all-people national defense posture associated with a people's security posture, and consolidating a solid "people's hearts posture".
The President commented that the army always maintains its revolutionary nature, an army of the people, by the people and for the people, taking the lead, not afraid of sacrifices and hardships, and excellently completing combat missions in peacetime. The entire army always thoroughly grasps and grasps its tasks, heightens vigilance, and is highly combat ready. The work of building a politically strong army, building a clean and strong Party organization of the Army; maintaining and strengthening the absolute and direct leadership of the Party in all aspects over the Army continues to be given special attention. The work of protecting internal politics, mass mobilization, and policies is being implemented closely, actively, creatively, and effectively. The work of international integration and defense diplomacy continues to be carried out actively, proactively, flexibly, practically, and effectively; it is a bright spot in the pillars of the Party's foreign affairs, State diplomacy, and people's diplomacy.
On behalf of the Party and State leaders, the President warmly commended and congratulated the achievements of the Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense, and the officers, soldiers, workers, and civil servants of the entire army in 2024.
In addition to the achieved results, the President also mentioned a number of limitations and shortcomings, and at the same time requested the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense to continue to lead, direct and have effective solutions to immediately overcome the limitations and shortcomings pointed out; not to let hostile forces take advantage to sabotage.
In basic agreement with the proposed directions, tasks and solutions, the President requested the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense to continue to thoroughly grasp the tasks, perform well the strategic advisory function to the Party and State on military and national defense; be proactive, sensitive, improve research and forecasting capacity, have flexible and effective response policies to situations, avoid being passive and surprised, maintain a peaceful and stable environment for national construction and development.
The President requested the entire army to thoroughly grasp and seriously implement the policy of all-people national defense, people's war, and national defense in the new situation, relying on the people, "people are the root". Coordinate and implement specific solutions to build and consolidate all-people national defense, "people's hearts and minds", and firmly defend military regions and defense areas at all levels. At the same time, well implement the policy of combining national defense with economy, economy with national defense; research and adjust strategic arrangements in accordance with the adjustment of the Army's organization in the new situation.
Along with that, the President emphasized the requirement to focus on improving the overall quality and combat strength of the Army; strictly maintain combat readiness, firmly protect the airspace, sea, border, inland, and cyberspace. Along with that, coordinate with forces to maintain security and order nationwide; perform well the task of civil defense, proactively and effectively respond to non-traditional security challenges. Relevant parties actively research and develop military art, combat to effectively respond to high-tech warfare; innovate and improve the quality of training, education, and exercises to meet new combat conditions.
The President suggested continuing to take care of building a politically strong Army, a truly clean, strong, exemplary, and representative Party organization in terms of politics, ideology, ethics, organization, and personnel; maintaining and strengthening the absolute, direct leadership of the Party in all aspects over the Army. At the same time, carefully prepare all aspects, especially documents and personnel, successfully organize party congresses at all levels for the 2025-2030 term and the 12th Army Party Congress - the Army Party Congress must truly be a model, exemplary, and intellectual congress.
The President requested to actively innovate and improve the quality of political and ideological education, information and propaganda work; effectively implement protection work, mass mobilization, policies, "gratitude and repayment" activities, emulation movements of "skillful mass mobilization", "good mass mobilization units", contributing to consolidating a solid "people's hearts and minds position".
Along with that, it is necessary to ensure adequate and timely logistics, engineering, defense industry and other aspects of work to meet both regular and ad hoc tasks. In addition, it is necessary to effectively implement programs, plans and projects in the logistics, engineering, defense industry and military science sectors, with a proactive and positive spirit, promoting internal strength, self-reliance and self-reliance. At the same time, continue to promote the development of modern, dual-use defense industry.
On the other hand, the President noted that it is also necessary to actively and proactively implement international integration and defense diplomacy in a synchronous, comprehensive and effective manner, ensuring the highest national interests according to the motto "More friends, less defense", "With the unchangeable, adapt to all changes"; improve the effectiveness of bilateral and multilateral defense cooperation. Actively and responsibly participate in defense diplomacy activities, regional and international multilateral forums, and United Nations peacekeeping.
On the occasion of preparing to welcome the New Year 2025, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, the President wished all cadres and soldiers of the entire army and militia and self-defense forces nationwide good health and happiness; continued solidarity and unity, efforts to overcome difficulties, overcome all challenges, and gain even greater victories in the cause of building and firmly defending the socialist Vietnamese Fatherland in the new era.
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