Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang and Chinese Minister of Emergency Management Wang Xiangxi on April 15 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on fire prevention, firefighting, and rescue operations.
According to the Vietnamese ministry, the document consists of a preamble and 10 articles outlining areas of collaboration. These include state management in fire prevention and rescue, training and capacity building, scientific research, and the application of technological achievements to improve the effectiveness of the missions.
The signing of the MoU serves as a key legal foundation for both sides to implement joint activities in fire prevention, firefighting, and rescue operations, contributing significantly to maintaining social order and safety and socio-economic development of both Vietnam and China.
It also marks a step forward in strengthening the relationship between the two ministries, and more broadly, between the two nations. The pact formalises the cooperation framework between the two sides in the field of national defence and security, in line with the spirit of the countries’ joint statement on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and building a Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance./.
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