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Youths in HCM City depart for military service
Wednesday, 12:59, 03/03/2021

VOV.VN - A ceremony took place on March 2 in Ho Chi Minh City to see off as many as 4,600 young people who join the military service.

The event witnessed the participation of Lieutenant General Vo Minh Luong, Deputy Minister of National Defence, and Major General Le Tan Toi. They were joined by Deputy Minister of Public Security, Secretary of the Party Central Committee Nguyen Van Nen, and Nguyen Thanh Phong, chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee.
The event witnessed the participation of Lieutenant General Vo Minh Luong, Deputy Minister of National Defence, and Major General Le Tan Toi. They were joined by Deputy Minister of Public Security, Secretary of the Party Central Committee Nguyen Van Nen, and Nguyen Thanh Phong, chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Military Services Council, this year has seen 3,802 military draftees and 800 police rookies enlist in the southern city.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Military Services Council, this year has seen 3,802 military draftees and 800 police rookies enlist in the southern city.
Approximately 41.95% of those who enlisted hold degrees at either intermediate level, college, or university, with 2.05% of them being party members.
Approximately 41.95% of those who enlisted hold degrees at either intermediate level, college, or university, with 2.05% of them being party members.
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Nen hands flowers to a girl who has enlisted to serve in the military.
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Nen hands flowers to a girl who has enlisted to serve in the military.
Relatives of those who have signed up stand outside in order to wave farewell to their loved ones.
Relatives of those who have signed up stand outside in order to wave farewell to their loved ones.
A young man says farewell to his relatives before starting his military service. (Photo: hcmcpv.org.vn)
A young man says farewell to his relatives before starting his military service. (Photo: hcmcpv.org.vn)
Participants are subject to body temperature checks at the event. In addition, they are also required to wear face masks and maintain a safe distance in adherence to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention guidelines.
Participants are subject to body temperature checks at the event. In addition, they are also required to wear face masks and maintain a safe distance in adherence to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) prevention guidelines.
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Photos: Nguoi Lao Dong (Labourer)
Tag: military service enlisted military draftees police rookies Ho Chi Minh City COVID-19 pandemic

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