On the morning of April 2, in Hanoi, the Central Military Commission for the 2020-2025 term held the 13th Conference to review and comment on the Project on local military organization "streamlined, compact, strong" to meet the requirements of tasks in the new situation.
Speaking at the conclusion of the conference, General Secretary To Lam - Secretary of the Central Military Commission - acknowledged and praised the drafting agencies to draft a collective intelligence, work cautiously, scientifically with an urgent, serious spirit, sticking to the reality and guiding thought of the Central. At the same time affirming, although construction in a short time, the project has ensured quality, meeting the task requirements in the new situation, in accordance with military, defense and defense strategies.

General Secretary To Lam basically agreed with the opinions expressed by the delegates; agreed with the scope, viewpoints, principles and goals of the Project.
Accordingly, on the viewpoint: Maintaining the principle of leading the People's Army (People's Army) of Vietnam absolutely, directly in all aspects but often, directly as the Politburo, the Secretariat; Inheriting the views and organizing the Vietnam People's Army has been determined in the Party's resolutions and conclusions; Ensuring the military is really a core force in firmly defending the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
On the basis of the results of the implementation of the Politburo's resolutions and conclusions; continue arranging local military organizations and border guards (Border Guard) according to the policy of the Party and the State; Ensuring "crystal - compact - strong", effective, effective, reducing intermediary units, is really the core in building and implementing the national defense policy, people's war and firmly defending the sovereignty of national border security.
Inheriting the selective experience of organizing local military agencies and provincial Border Guard through historical periods and traditions, in accordance with functions and tasks, completing tasks well in peacetime, being ready to expand forces and completing all tasks well; the adjustment process ensures caution, thoroughness, science, in accordance with the characteristics, functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the Army.
In principle: Arrange according to the general policy of the Party and State; arrange the Provincial Military Commands (CHQS) and the Provincial Border Guard according to the merged provinces.
The adjustment process is comprehensive and synchronous, in accordance with the guidelines for national defense, people's war, national defense strategy, and national border protection strategy. Ensure unified command in building a complete, solid, and stable defense zone; after adjustment, ensure better completion of assigned functions and tasks.
Objectives: Continuing to arrange local military organizations and border guards in accordance with the system, with the viewpoint of the national defense line and people's war. Building local military organizations and provincial Border Guards truly revolutionary, regular, elite, modern, with a reasonable organizational structure, in accordance with the requirements of the task of defending the Fatherland in the new situation; is the core force in building a national defense posture associated with the people's security posture, building the potential of continuous defense areas, firmly protecting the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
General Secretary To Lam Giao Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission absorbed the conclusions, directing the completion of the Scheme to submit to the Politburo for consideration and decision. After being approved by the Politburo, focusing on directing the development of the Resolution of the Central Military Commission to lead the implementation; Direct the research agencies to add additional adjustments on the art of People's War, War Area, the training system is suitable for the new payroll organization.
At the same time, direct agencies to study, propose, amend and supplement a system of legal documents related to the military and defense sectors; direct agencies to continue studying the organization of the Military Commands of communes and wards in accordance with the scale of commune-level administrative units, national defense and defense tasks, local military tasks, and current socio-economic development conditions.