Speaking to direct the conference, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Minister of National Defense praised the efforts of the National Defense Inspectorate in general, and the Inspectorate of the Ministry of National Defense in particular, for successfully completing the tasks in 2025.
Thereby, demonstrating an important role in advising and assisting the Central Military Commission and the Ministry of National Defense in performing state management functions on inspection, citizen reception, complaint and denunciation resolution, and corruption, waste, and negativity prevention and control.
Agreeing with the directions and key tasks in the inspection work in 2026, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau requested the National Defense Inspectorate sector to continue to thoroughly grasp and effectively implement the Resolution of the 14th Party Congress, the Resolutions of Party Congresses at all levels, especially the Directives, Resolutions, and documents of the Party, State, and Ministry of National Defense on inspection work;
The guiding viewpoint of General Secretary, Secretary of the Central Military Commission To Lam on "2 steadfastness, 2 promoting, 2 preventing"; acting according to the motto "5 solids".
Inspection organizations at all levels must truly be effective advisory and assisting agencies for Party committees and commanders to perform inspection functions, resolve complaints and denunciations and prevent and combat corruption, wastefulness, and negativity in accordance with the law; Contributing actively to stabilizing the political security situation, social order and safety in localities and building a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern People's Army.
Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau noted that inspection work needs to shift its focus from "handling violations" to "preventing early and remotely" combining administrative inspection with specialized inspection, between field inspection and digital data analysis. All inspection activities must be objective, fair, transparent, and adhere to the motto "no forbidden zones, no exceptions, but also not extreme or formal".
At the same time, through inspection and examination results, it is necessary to summarize practice, detect problems, and propose to the Ministry of National Defense and competent authorities to improve institutions, policies, and laws, and detect and overcome legal loopholes and loopholes in state management and law enforcement.
The report at the conference affirmed that in 2025, the National Defense Inspectorate sector has organized the thorough grasp and strict compliance with the Resolution of the Central Military Commission, the Directive of the Minister of National Defense; strictly implemented the Law on Inspection; Decrees and Circulars guiding the implementation of the Law on Inspection;
Promote the application of information technology, digital transformation in the field of resolving complaints and denunciations, preventing and combating corruption, wastefulness, negativity; combating smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods.
The entire sector has conducted 107 inspections, 63 examinations for 319 agencies and units; Advised on good resolution of petitions, complaints and denunciations, received and processed, and resolved 2,879 petitions of all kinds. At the same time, performed well the function of being a standing agency advising and assisting the Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption, Wastefulness, and Negative Phenomena of the Ministry of National Defense.
