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| Overview of the meeting. |
According to reports delivered at the meeting, under the directions of the Party Central Committee, the Government and the Prime Minister on mobilizing maximum efforts to respond to Typhoon No.3 and mitigate post-storm hazards, MPS directed police departments of affected localities to closely coordinate with MPS under-ministerial departments to take effective measures to ensure security and order, actively address the natural disasters, carry out search and rescue operations, support local people in overcoming the consequences and restoring their lives and production after the typhoon.
Police units and agencies in affected localities proactively drafted detailed disaster responding plans, mobilized forces and means to be ready for emergency natural disaster situations in accordance with the principle of "proactive prevention, timely response, urgent and effective relief" and the motto "four on-site forces".
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| Deputy Minister Le Van Tuyen speaks at the meeting. |
The local police units and agencies, especially the communal police force and the order and security support force at the grassroots level, mobilized maximum personnel to evacuate people and their assets to safe places, search for the missing, rescue and give first aid to the injured, bury dead victims as well as clean up the environment.
Speaking at the meeting, on behalf of the Public Security Central Party Committee and MPS leadership, Deputy Minister Le Van Tuyen praised various police units for their outstanding achievements in responding to Typhoon No.3 and relieving its aftermath in the past time.
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| Delegates discuss related issues. |
To proactively prepare for complicated weather developments and climate change in the coming time, Deputy Minister Le Van Tuyen requested that all police units and agencies continue to effectively implement directions of the Party, the Government and MPS on disaster response and search and rescue work.
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| Deputy Minister Le Van Tuyen presents medals to outstanding collectives and individuals. |
The Deputy Minister also requested the Public Security Forces to strengthen the coordination with ministries, branches and sectors at all levels, especially the People’s Army, so as to bring into full play the “four on-site forces” motto, while regularly organizing training courses and drills on calamity responses, firefighting, as well as search and rescue.