President inspects combat readiness of mobile police and security guard forces

HÀ NỘI — President Võ Văn Thưởng inspected the combat readiness of the mobile police and security guard forces under the Ministry of Public Security in Hà Nội on Monday, ahead of the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) festival. President Thưởng lauded the security guard force for its efforts in carrying out their duties, particularly in joint combat operations, and ensuring security and safety for the activities of Party and State leaders. Visiting the security guard force, he asked the force to focus on well carrying out important tasks and programmes, concentrating efforts to strive towards building a truly clean, robust, disciplined, skilled and modern security guard force. This needed to include reviewing, developing, modifying, supplementing and improving key plans, ensuring security and safety for vital targets and critical agencies. President Thưởng urged the mobile police force to consistently enhance their understanding of the requirements in safeguarding national security, especially considering the rapidly changing and complex global and regional situations.