Deputy Minister Le Quoc Hung works with Academy of Security Technology and Industry

Senior Lieutenant General, Dr. Le Quoc Hung, Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security on May 12 held a working session with the Academy of Security Technology and Industry under the Ministry of Public Security.

Leaders of several departments and functional units under the Ministry of Public Security attended the meeting. Representing the academy were Major General, Dr. Le Minh Thao, Director of the Academy of Security Technology and Industry, together with members of the Board of Directors.

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Deputy Minister Le Quoc Hung speaks at the event.

Reporting to the Deputy Minister at the meeting, Major General Le Minh Thao said that, under its new name and organizational model, the Academy of Security Technology have successfully fulfilled tasks assigned by the Public Security Central Party Committee and leaders of the Ministry of Public Security.

The academy has been implementing a series of major projects and initiatives, including a plan to develop the academy into an advanced higher education institution and a specialized research and innovation center in strategic technologies by 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Other projects include undergraduate civilian training programs in Information Technology and Telecommunications Engineering, investment in semiconductor research and training facilities, digital transformation projects, and construction of a new campus in Hoa Lac.

The academy is also studying and proposing training programs for officers operating and controlling drones for security and public order purposes. At the same time, it is preparing facilities, teaching staff, and curricula for launching an undergraduate medical program in 2027 and enrolling students in 2028.

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Deputy Minister Le Quoc Hung and delegates at the event.

In particular, the academy has focused on implementing targets and tasks for the 2025–2026 academic year, especially in science and technology development, innovation, digital transformation, and Project 06. Several targets related to education quality, lecturer training, and student management have already exceeded assigned goals, while the remaining targets are being actively completed.

Speaking at the meeting, Deputy Minister Le Quoc Hung acknowledged and highly appreciated the academy’s achievements since the beginning of the 2025–2026 academic year, especially during the transition from a university to an academy model with many new and unprecedented tasks.

He emphasized that the academy had proactively implemented the resolutions of the 14th National Party Congress, the 8th Congress of the Public Security Central Party Committee, and directives of the Minister of Public Security on education and training, particularly through major strategic projects aimed at developing the academy in line with its new role.

While recognizing the initial achievements, Deputy Minister Le Quoc Hung stressed that the academy should continue adopting breakthrough solutions, closely follow assigned tasks, and attract experts and scientists from both inside and outside the sector to ensure projects are implemented on schedule.

He also noted that during the implementation process, the academy should proactively report difficulties to the Ministry’s leadership and relevant units so that timely solutions can be provided.

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