Vietnam, Russia boost cooperation in security, firefighting, and search and rescue

General Secretary and State President To Lam visited the Professional Techinical Center, a unit under the Department of Technical Services of the Ministry of Public Security, on the morning of July 6, in Hanoi.

The Department of Internal Political Security under the Ministry of Public Security held a gathering of current and former officers on the afternoon of July 3 in Hanoi to celebrate the 80th founding anniversary of the People's Security Force (July 12, 1946 – 2026).

Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang received Chairman of the Board of Directors of Japan's Yamato Group Nagao Yutaka, on the afternoon of July 6, in Hanoi.

The groundbreaking ceremony marked a significant milestone in implementing the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (also known as Hanoi Convention) and underscored Vietnam's commitment to strengthening international cooperation in building a safe, secure, trusted, and sustainable cyberspace.

Through music, storytelling and stage performances, the programme paid tribute to generations of officers and personnel who have contributed to safeguarding national security and maintaining peace and stability. It also offered the public a closer look at the force’s specialised responsibilities and the quiet sacrifices made in service of the nation.

The Ministry of Public Security, in coordination with the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, hosted a national scientific conference, on Wednesday morning, titled: "Upholding Glorious Traditions: The People’s Security Force as the 'Shield and Sword' Safeguarding National Security in the New Era of Development."

The Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) Police Department, on Wednesday afternoon, hosted a grand ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the Traditional Day of the People’s Security Force.

PSNews - The Ministry of Public Security (MPS), the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Vietnam Office jointly held a ceremony, on Tuesday afternoon, to launch a Japan-funded project aimed at strengthening international cooperation against organized and transnational fraud.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieutenant General Dang Hong Duc chaired a nationwide online conference on natural disaster prevention and control, response to extreme weather and climate change, and civil defense tasks for 2026, on the morning of July 4, in Hanoi.

The People's Public Security Forces continued to take the lead and set an example in implementing the Party's guidelines and the State's policies and laws, during the first six months of 2026.

PSNews - Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Long chaired a working session with the Da Nang City Police Department to review its drug prevention and control work.

The Central Public Security Party Committee and the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held a conference, on July 2, to review the People’s Public Security Forces’ (PPSF) implementation of tasks in the first six months of 2026, and evaluate the one-year implementation of the two-tier local police model linked to new administrative boundaries.

The NA Chairman stressed that under all circumstances, the force must remain absolutely loyal to the Party, the nation and the people, while upholding the principle of the Party’s absolute, direct and comprehensive leadership – specifically through the Central Public Security Party Committee and the leadership of the Ministry of Public Security.

Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Pham The Tung chaired a ceremony, on the morning of June 25, in Can Tho city, to officially announce the decision to establish the Public Security Inter-level Boarding School No. 3.

The People's Public Security (CAND) Newspaper respectfully presents the article “Phát huy truyền thống anh hùng, lực lượng An ninh đối ngoại hoàn thành xuất sắc nhiệm vụ bảo vệ an ninh quốc gia trong kỷ nguyên mới” ("Upholding the heroic tradition, the External Security Force excellently fulfills its mission of protecting national security in the new era”) by Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Central Public Security Party Committee and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang.

The 2nd Annual Conference of Ministers of Public Security and Interior of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam took place, on the morning of June 30, in the Cambodian capital city of Phnom Penh.

Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang held separate bilateral meetings with Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sar Sokha, and Secretary of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Public Security of Laos Lieutenant General Vanthong Kongmany, on June 30 in Phnom Penh.

A high-level delegation of the Ministry of Public Security, led by Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieutenant General Dang Hong Duc paid a working visit to Japan from June 28 to July 1.

The head of the delegation, accompanied by several team members and representatives of the Venezuelan side, subsequently conducted a field survey in La Guaira to assess the situation and prepare for the deployment of personnel and equipment for search-and-rescue operations.

The Central Public Security Party Committee and the Ministry of Public Security held a special political-artistic gala titled “DNA – Reconnecting the Lifeline,” on the evening of June 30, in Hanoi.