Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police Department restructured

Nhan Dan - The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) held a ceremony on August 26 to officially launch the Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue Police Department (FPFRPD).

At the ceremony launching the new FPFRPD
At the ceremony launching the new FPFRPD

According to Government Decree No. 21/2014/ND-CP issued on March 25 which amends and supplements some regulations on the functions, tasks, and organisational structure of the MPS, the FPFRPD, which used to be under the Police General Department for Administrative Management of Social Order and Safety, will now be directly governed by the MPS.

Speaking at the ceremony, Lieutenant General Bui Quang Ben, Deputy Minister of the MPS, emphasised that the event marks an important milestone in the development of the FPFRPD.

He also urged the Department to continue to uphold its traditions and to work hard to fulfil all assigned tasks.

Head of the FPFRPD, Colonel Doan Viet Manh vowed to work out a concrete action plan to fulfil the goals of fire prevention and fighting, contributing to socio-economic development and thus earning the respect of the Party, State and people.

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