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The parade comprised military and police formations marching in unison across the historic square, accompanied by large-scale displays of weapons, equipment, aircraft, and naval vessels at sea, set to resounding military music under autumn skies filled with fluttering red flags and yellow stars.

A high-ranking delegation of the Ministry of Defense led by Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh, Deputy Minister of Defense, held the first Vietnam – EU Defense Dialogue and attended the Meeting of EU Chiefs of Defense in Brussels, Belgium, from November 19 to 24.

PSNews - Under the authority of the Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Public Security (MPS), Vietnam’s Dedicated Defense & Security Exhibition and Conference (DSE) 2019 will take place from October 2 to 4 at the International Center for Exhibitions (ICE), Hanoi.

The Central Military Commission (CMC) on March 19 held a teleconference to review 10 years of implementing the 10th-tenure Politburo’s Resolution No. 28/NQ-TW on continue turning centrally-run cities and provinces into firm defence zones in the new period.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis will press European allies on Wednesday to stick to a promise to increase military budgets as the United States offers an increase in its own defense spending in Europe.

PSNews – Within the framework of the 11^th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU), 8 dialogues between the Youth Union delegates and representatives of ministries took place on December 10.

PSNews - Prime Minister (PM) Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting of the State Steering Committee for the Building and Development of the Defense and Security Industry on September 20.

PSNews-The Homeland Security Expo 2017, an international exhibition on security equipment, was officially opened by the General Department of Techniques and Logistics (G.D 4 under the MPS) in cooperation with Eifec Company on August 29 at the International Center for Exhibition, Hanoi.

PSNews- On the morning of August 8, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Public Security MPS in collaboration with the Central Theoretical Council held a scientific workshop themed “Combining the tasks of ensuring security and order with defense and foreign affairs and economic, cultural and social development in line with the Resolution of the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam”.

PSNews-State President Tran Dai Quang, Chairman of the National Council on Defense and Security and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces visited and talked with delegates participating in the 72th National Conference of the Public Security Forces on the morning of December 27 in Hanoi.

The Military Region 9 (MR 9) High Command under the Ministry of National Defense and General Department of Security under the Ministry of Public Security on November 29, signed a code of regulations on their coordination in protecting national security and implementing defense tasks.