PANO - The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics on October 25 organized a scientific seminar, themed “Vietnam-China relationship: Reality and Issues”, under the chair of the academy’s Director Nguyen Xuan Thang who is also the President of the Vietnam-China Friendship Association. This was part of the activities in celebration of the 25 th anniversary of the normalization of the Vietnam-China ties. At the seminar A number of scientists, speakers, researchers, leading experts on foreign relations from the academy, the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Affairs, academies and universities participated in the event. At the seminar, delegates discussed research results and multidimensional assessments on the 25 years of Vietnam-China relations, especially at the time when the political, economic, and defense-security situations in the region and the world as a … [Read more...] about Scientific seminar discusses Vietnam-China ties’ reality
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More lessons learnt from Xieng Khouang – Plain of Jars Victory in 1972
The victory proved the effective and timely collaboration between the Vietnamese and Lao forces and forces in the Southern theater in the strategic offensive in 1972, contributing to failing the “Vietnamization” strategy of the U.S. and the “Nixon doctrine.” It also reaffirmed that defensive is the obvious operation in the liberation war and added more theoretical and practical values to the art of combat at the operational level of Vietnam in the resistance war against the U.S. invaders. As the operation went, the Central Military Commission of Vietnam and the Lao side informed the Command of the Plain of Jars – Muong Sui Campaign about the intention: Right after the end of the offensive operation in the area, our forces would shift to the defensive posture at the operational level, ready to break down any counter-offensive operations of the enemy. With good preparation, by May 20, 1972, the coalition forces had completed the firm and continuous operational defensive disposition, … [Read more...] about More lessons learnt from Xieng Khouang – Plain of Jars Victory in 1972
General Staff leader observes exercise in military academy
Deputy Chief of the General Staff (GS) Lieutenant General Ngo Minh Tien attended and directed the exercise. The exercise was divided into two periods, from May 9 to 13, and from May 17 to 21. The GS leader acknowledged and hailed the academy’s efforts and its trainees’ achievements over the past time. He also applauded the exercise’s steering panel in making all preparations in order to ensure the success of the event. Accordingly, the steering committee of the exercise has directed the exercise as scheduled, meeting all set targets while ensuring absolute safety for personnel, weapons, and equipment. General Tien also pointed out shortcomings and requested the academy to master their equipment. Meanwhile, instructors should further build up training scenarios in line with reality. Translated by Minh Anh … [Read more...] about General Staff leader observes exercise in military academy
