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Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang and Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang affirmed the need to increase coordination between ministries, branches and localities to maintain a peaceful and stable environment. Download Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang spoke at the Opening Session of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference in Hanoi on the morning of August 1, 2026. Photo: TGVN Newspaper On the morning of August 1, in Hanoi, the 33rd Diplomatic Conference officially opened in a live and online format with localities and Vietnamese representative agencies abroad. At the Conference, presenting presentations, Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang and Politburo member, Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang affirmed the need to strengthen coordination between the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other ministries, branches and localities in the coming time to maintain a peaceful and stable environment for national development. Maintaining a peaceful and stable environment for development Presenting a speech to promote the pioneering role and carry out important and regular tasks of Vietnams foreign affairs in the new era, General Phan Van Giang, Member of the Politburo, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense stated clearly that in the context of a rapidly changing, complex and unpredictable world with strategic competition between major countries, conflicts and instability continuing in many places, the 14th Party Congress has determined that foreign affairs, International integration along with national defense and security are three important and regular tasks in the cause of building and protecting the Fatherland. General Phan Van Giang said that it is necessary to consistently implement the foreign policy of independence, self-reliance, self-reliance, peace, friendship, cooperation and development, multilateralization, and diversification of relations; promoting international integration deeply, comprehensively, effectively, ensuring the highest national and ethnic interests on the basis of international law and the United Nations Charter. According to General Phan Van Giang, Central Military Commission, the Ministry of National Defense continues to thoroughly grasp the viewpoints of two steadfastness, two promotion, two prevention, in which the defense policy of four nos is steadfast, promoting international integration and defense diplomacy, contributing to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment for land development. Mentioning the need to strengthen coordination between the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Public Security and other ministries, branches and localities in the coming time, General Phan Van Giang emphasized seven key tasks. First, coordinate and consistently implement the Partys views, guidelines and foreign policy policies, ensuring comprehensive, absolute and direct leadership of the Party, unified management of the State and direct direction of the Central Steering Committee on foreign affairs and national integration. Second, coordinate research and advise on major guidelines and decisions of the Party and State in international relations; Advise on developing relationships with political parties, countries, territories, international organizations, and regional organizations; Advise Vietnams response to international issues, sensitive areas, and hot spots; resolve foreign affairs issues to protect independence, sovereignty, national and ethnic interests, take advantage of international support and external resources, constantly enhance Vietnams image, prestige, and position in the international arena. Third, coordinate well in organizing high-level diplomatic and foreign affairs activities, exchange delegations of leaders of the Party, State, Government, and National Assembly both bilaterally and multilaterally, enhance political trust, strategic trust, create a foundation Favorable foundation for international integration in all fields. Fourth, coordinate regularly and closely in the work of understanding, researching, evaluating, forecasting the situation and providing strategic advice, not to be passive or surprised, especially in terms of strategy. Fifth, strengthen synergy, coordination and support in implementing international integration and foreign affairs activities, especially in organizing defense foreign affairs activities such as welcoming foreign naval ships to visit Vietnam, border defense friendship exchanges, and exhibitions. Vietnam International Defense Exhibition. Sixth, coordinate in building forces and developing human resources; Continue to improve the operational efficiency of the system of defense attaches, military attaches, and the Office of the Defense Attache next to Vietnamese Embassies abroad and forces participating in United Nations peacekeeping. Seventh, coordinate to build and perfect the leadership, direction and organization of foreign affairs and international integration activities; Review and supplement the system of legal documents, ensuring uniformity, consistency, practicality and feasibility; At the same time, effectively implement Regulation No. 392-QD/TW of the Politburo on unified management of foreign affairs activities and Resolution 250/2025/QH15 of the National Assembly on a number of specific mechanisms and policies to improve the effectiveness of international integration. Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang expressed his confidence, with the great achievements that have been achieved, with the opportunity, potential, position and prestige increasing. of the country, under the leadership of the Party, the solidarity and unity of the entire political systemPolitics and the efforts of the Foreign Affairs sector, foreign affairs and international
