General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence encourages and assigns tasks to officers and military personnel before their departure to Venezuela to carry out their mission. Photo: Trong Duc – VNA
General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence speaks at the event. Photo: Trong Duc – VNA
General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army and Deputy Minister of National Defence encourages and assigns tasks to officers and military personnel before their departure to Venezuela to carry out their mission. Photo: Trong Duc – VNA
General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence with officers and military personnel before their departure to Venezuela to carry out their mission. Photo: Trong Duc – VNA
Ministry assigns mission to military relief team heading to earthquake-hit Venezuela
The Ministry of National Defence held a meeting in Hanoi on June 28 to assign tasks for the force tasked with supporting relief operations in Venezuela following the devastating earthquakes that struck the South American country on June 24. Accordingly, an 82-member military contingent was assigned to carry out humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in Venezuela, marking Vietnam’s third overseas military deployment for international disaster response. Photo: Trong Duc – VNA