In Pictures: Ministries of National Defence, Public Security and Foreign Affairs hold joint session during the 33rd Diplomatic Conference

A joint session of the Ministry of National Defence, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held in Ha Noi on the morning of August 3, as part of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference. The event aimed to review the implementation of their coordination mechanism, assess emerging issues from practical experience, and discuss measures to further strengthen inter-agency cooperation.

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The event features the participation of Politburo members: General Phan Van Giang, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence; General Luong Tam Quang, Minister of Public Security; and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung.

The joint session is held within the framework of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference (August 1–7, 2026).

General Phan Van Giang, Politburo Member, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, attends the session.

General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security, attends the session.

Politburo Member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung attends the session.

Politburo Member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung delivers the opening remarks.

Politburo Member and Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung at the meeting.

An overview of the meeting.

General Phan Van Giang, Politburo Member, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, addresses the session.

General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security, speaks at the session.

Delegates attend the event.

The session serves as an important occasion for the three ministries to review the implementation of their coordination mechanism, examine issues arising from practical experience, and agree on measures to further enhance cooperation.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presents the Commemorative Medal to General Phan Van Giang and General Luong Tam Quang.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presents Certificates of Merit to outstanding collectives from the Ministry of National Defence.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung presents Certificates of Merit to outstanding collectives from the Ministry of Public Security.

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Ministry of National Defence Ministry of Public Security Ministry of Foreign Affairs the 33rd Diplomatic Conference

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