Last year, public security forces strictly followed the motto promoting the rule of law, and innovative, active, responsible and effective actions. They have succeeded in providing advice to the Party and State in strategic issues in the fields of politics, economy and foreign affairs while ensuring the nation’s interests, national security and social order.The forces have played an active role in formulating plans and conducting operations to ensure security for Vietnam’s important political events, particularly the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, enhancing the country’s image in the international arena.Thanks to the forces’ drastic efforts also brought about a 3.02 percent decline in the number of crimes in 2017 while 80.41 percent of criminal cases were solved. The number of traffic accidents fell by 6.32 percent with a 4.33 percent decrease in fatalities. The sector has also improved the efficiency of state management of population, household registration, and foreigners as well as the use of weapons and explosives, and conditional business areas.Speaking at the conference, General Secretary of the Communist Party Nguyen Phu Trong lauded the public security sector’s efforts and what it has achieved last year.He stressed that the domestic and international situation in 2018 poses heavy tasks for the sector. In such context, it is necessary to ensure the Party’s absolute and comprehensive leadership of the public security forces. The Party leader urged the sector to further improve forecast and analysis work for the effective prevention and early detection of threats to national interests and security and any act of sabotage. He… [Read full story]
NDO – Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan has praised the great contributions made by the public security sector to maintaining political stability and ensuring social order and safety. The Party official made the commendation at a meeting with 70 outstanding exemplary models of the sector in Hanoi on August 4. She expressed gratitude to soldiers who sacrificed their lives in wartime as well as those who have exerted efforts to safeguard the Party, State and the socialist regime for the peace and prosperity of the nation and the people. She asked officers and soldiers to put the interests of the…... [read more]
The MoPS revealed the figure at a conference held in Hanoi on October 24 to encourage foreign investors to engage in the sector’s development projects.ODA-funded projects and programmes have helped the public security sector modernise the firefighting and fire prevention, and search and rescue equipment, develop the medical system, civil registration management and ensure traffic safety.The MoPS needs an estimated US$3.8 billion from now to 2020 to implement its development strategy and plans. It expects to mobilise around US$200 million worth of ODA fund to acquire advanced equipment, facilities and technologies.Lieutenant General Bui Xuan Son, Deputy Head of the MoPS’s…... [read more]
Minister of Public Security To Lam (middle) (Source:VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Publicsecurity forces uncovered 42,558 criminal cases and arrested 80,210 offendersthis year, the Ministry of Public Security told a press conference in Hanoi on December21. The forces also discovered anddealt with 16,823 economic crimes, 224 corruption and 3,319 smuggling cases,17,622 environment law violations, and busted 18,742 drug crimes. The ministry reported that 11public security officers killed and 274 others were injured on duty during theyear.More than 148,500 individuals andunits of the forces have received certificates of merit from the Party, State,authorities at all levels for their contributions. The campaign “All…... [read more]
Nhan Dan - Leaders and Party Committee of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) should enhance the Party's leadership and their sector's function in state management. State President Truong Tan Sang, also Head of the Steering Committee on renewing the political system, made this affirmation during a meeting with the MPS' Party Committee in Hanoi on January 3. He also asked the sector to improve its organisational management, quality of training and human resource development, particularly at the grass-roots level. At the gathering, delegates agreed to follow strictly the Party's resolutions on Party building and improving the grass-roots level political…... [read more]
Speaking at the event, Secretary of the Central Public Security Commission’s Party Committee and Minister of Public Security To Lam said since early this year, the people’s public security forces have strived to safeguard national security, ensure social safety and order, contributing to maintaining political stability and fulfilling socio-economic development goals. The ministry reported that its units in localities have launched crackdowns on drug crimes, held conferences to improve working efficiency of anti-drug and criminal police, and extended international cooperation in the fight against crimes. They busted 20,595 cases, higher than last year’s same period, including 9,391 economic, 2,053 smuggling and 11,324…... [read more]