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Celebrating the 70th establishing anniversary of Vietnam People’s Army’s General Staff

The Ministry of Vietnam People`s Army General Staff held a solemn ceremony in Hanoi on September 7 to mark the 70th founding anniversary (September 7) and receive the Military Exploit Order, first class.

Attending the ceremony were State President Truong Tan Sang, former General Secretary Le Kha Phieu, former President Tran Duc Luong, Minister of Defence Phung Quang Thanh, Minister of Public Security Tran Dai Quang, and Hanoi Party Secretary Pham Quang Nghi, among others.
 
President Truong Tan Sang presents the Military Exploit Order, first class, to the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.
President Truong Tan Sang presents the Military Exploit Order, first class, to the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.
Addressing the event, President Truong Tan Sang praised its outstanding achievements, growth and 70-year glorious tradition.
The roles and responsibilities of the General Staff are becoming more significant amidst the complicated and changing regional and world situation, including the tense territorial dispute in the East Sea and ongoing sabotage efforts from hostile forces, he said.
The President urged the General Staff to advise the Central Military Commission and the Defence Ministry on measures to build a revolutionary, regular, elite and modern army.
At the same time, the General Staff should also improve their personnel training quality to ensure victory in any kind of war including high-technology and cyber wars while forecasting potential situations and recommending response policies and combat plans to the Party and State, added the President.
On the occasion, President Truong Tan Sang also presented the Military Exploit Order, first class, to the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.
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