The 17th edition of the Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM-17) took place via videoconference on December 8 under the chair of Major General Le Quang Dao, Commander of the Vietnam Coast Guard.
The UN Security Council look into the worldwide refugee situation at a briefing on December 7 during which a Vietnamese diplomat called on all the parties concerned to prioritise saving lives so that no one dies while crossing a border or sea.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the People’s Police Force to pay due attention to ensuring security and safety for the country’s major events, especially the APEC Year 2017 and the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in the central city of Da Nang in November this year.
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