Army Must Be Core Force in Realising National Goals: Party Chief

Hanoi: To realise the country’s two centenary goals, successfully implement the resolution of the coming 14th National Party Congress, secure a peaceful and stable environment for fast and sustainable socio-economic development, and ensure prosperity and happiness for the people, the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) must be the core force in performing those duties, said Party General Secretary To Lam. Addressing the 12th Party Congress of the VPA, the 2025-2030 tenure, in Hanoi on September 30, the Party leader noted that in such a context sets new and higher requirements for military and defence tasks, requesting appropriate policies and strategies to adapt to.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the 12th Party Congress of the VPA is a significant event where crucial decisions and strategies for the future of Vietnam’s military and defence are being discussed. The focus is on ensuring that the VPA remains a pivotal element in achieving national development and security objectives.

The Party General Secretary emphasized the need for the army to adapt to new challenges and requirements, highlighting the importance of developing relevant policies and strategies. The VPA is expected to play a central role in achieving the nation’s ambitious goals, which include socio-economic growth and the well-being of its citizens.