On the morning of July 14, Politburo member and President Luong Cuong presided over the ceremony to present the Decision to promote the ranks of General and Senior Lieutenant General to the leaders of the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Public Security.
Attending the ceremony were Politburo members: Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh; Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Organization Committee Le Minh Hung; General Phan Van Giang - Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission, Minister of National Defense; General Luong Tam Quang - Minister of Public Security.
Also attending were members of the Party Central Committee; leaders of central departments, ministries and branches.
At the ceremony, authorized by the President, Deputy Head of the Office of the President Pham Thanh Ha announced the President's Decision to promote military ranks and ranks with leaders of the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Public Security.
At the ceremony, President Luong Cuong presented the Decision to promote the rank of Senior Lieutenant General to General to comrade Trinh Van Quyet, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Director of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army.
President Luong Cuong presented the Decision to promote the rank of Lieutenant General to Senior Lieutenant General to comrades of the Party Central Committee, members of the Central Military Commission: Nguyen Hong Thai, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Nguyen Van Hien, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Nguyen Truong Thang, Deputy Minister of National Defense; Nguyen Quang Ngoc, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army.
President Luong Cuong presented the Decision to promote the rank of Lieutenant General to Senior Lieutenant General to comrades: Pham The Tung, member of the Central Public Security Party Committee Standing Committee, Deputy Minister of Public Security; Nguyen Ngoc Lam, member of the Central Public Security Party Committee Standing Committee, Deputy Minister of Public Security.
Presenting the decision and expressing opinions at the ceremony, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, President Luong Cuong warmly congratulated the 7 comrades who were promoted to the rank of General and Senior Lieutenant General today; affirming that this is the recognition and appreciation of the Party, State and people for their contributions to the cause of building and defending the Fatherland.
The President suggested that comrades continue to promote the glorious tradition of the Heroic People's Army and the Heroic People's Public Security; preserve revolutionary ethics, be absolutely loyal to the Party, the Fatherland and the people; unite and be closely attached to cadres, soldiers and people; continue to study, cultivate and practice according to the 6 contents that Uncle Ho has taught about the general education: "The general must be smart - brave - brave - Man - Loyal - Loyal - Loyal" to always be worthy of being a leader, talented commander, exemplary, striving to overcome difficulties and challenges, excellently completing all tasks assigned by the Party, State and people.
Speaking at the ceremony, on behalf of comrades who were promoted in military ranks; promoted in ranks, 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 - expressed his honor to receive the decision of the President on behalf of the Party and State leaders to promote the rank of General and Senior Lieutenant General.
General Trinh Van Quyet emphasized that this is a great concern of the Party and State, the help of central departments, ministries, branches, localities and people nationwide for the Vietnam People's Army and the People's Public Security over the past 80 years of building, fighting, winning and growing.
