At the program, Son La Provincial Party Committee reported to the Minister of National Defence and the working delegation of the Ministry of National Defence on the results of implementing the tasks of socio-economic development, strengthening national defense and security, Party building and consolidating the political system of the province in recent times.
In particular, Son La Provincial Party Committee has led and directed the implementation of 3 National Target Programs in the area. Prioritizing resources to focus on building Son La province into a center for high-tech agricultural development and a center for agricultural product processing, a center for milk, fruits, medicinal plants and a tourism center of the Northwest region; actively implementing key transport projects in the province and focusing on the work of preventing, responding to and overcoming the consequences of floods.
Along with that, Son La has performed well in national defense and military tasks, building a national defense posture, a national border defense posture associated with a strong people's security posture and a solid defense area, especially on the border line and key areas...
General Phan Van Giang highly appreciated the Party Committee, government, army and people of all ethnic groups in Son La province for overcoming difficulties, striving and achieving many important achievements.
The Minister of National Defence also requested the Son La Provincial Party Committee to pay special attention to the work of building and rectifying the Party and a clean and strong political system. Promote the achieved results, focusing on remote, important areas for national defence, and newly arranged and adjusted areas in the province.
Continue to effectively implement the Politburo's Resolution on the direction of socio-economic development, ensuring national defense and security in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region to 2030, with a vision to 2045.
In particular, further improve foreign affairs, especially with Laos, to build a peaceful, stable, cooperative and sustainable border area. Timely handle complicated issues of security, order, fight against crime, especially drug crimes and human trafficking, and maintain stability in the area.
Also at the Conference, the Minister of National Defence answered the proposals and recommendations of the Son La Provincial Party Committee related to military and national defence work, mechanisms, policies, construction investment, and equipment investment for the provincial armed forces.