General Secretary, President To Lam attends the Congress of the Association of Former Vietnamese People's Police
On the morning of October 3rd, the solemn session of the 2nd National Congress of the Vietnam People's Police Association, term 2026-2031 took place.
General Secretary and President To Lam attended and delivered a directing speech at the Congress.
Also attending the Congress were Mr. Nguyen Tan Dung - former member of the Politburo, former Prime Minister; Mr. Pham Minh Chinh - former member of the Politburo, former Prime Minister; General Le Hong Anh - former member of the Politburo, former Standing Secretary of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee, former Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Public Security, former Minister of Public Security; Ms. Bui Thi Minh Hoai - Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front (MTTQ), central organizations, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; Mr. Nguyen Duy Ngoc - Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Organization Committee; General Luong Tam Quang - Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Public Security, Minister of Public Security; Mr. Phan Dinh Trac - former member of the Politburo, former Head of the Central Internal Affairs Commission; Mr. Nguyen Van Nen - former member of the Politburo, former Secretary of
Also attending were members of the Party Central Committee, former members of the Party Central Committee; leaders of central committees, ministries, and branches; representatives of leaders of socio-political organizations, mass associations and 241 official delegates, representing more than 150,000 former members of the People's Police (CAND) nationwide attending the Congress.

Reporting at the Congress, Senior Lieutenant General Le Quy Vuong - Chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Police Association said that after 3 years (2023-2026) of the first Congress term, under the direct direction of the Central Public Security Party Committee, the Minister of Public Security, the guidance of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the great support and assistance of Party committees, authorities, the Fatherland Front and police forces at all levels, and the consensus and encouragement of the people, the Vietnam Veterans Police Association has achieved very important goals according to the direction of the Minister of Public Security.
The Association organization system was established and put into stable operation at 3 levels according to the new administrative model with over 150,000 members participating. The Association is recognized as a mass organization assigned by the Party and State. The Association is an active member of the Vietnam Fatherland Front at all levels.
In particular, Party and State leaders, the Ministry of Public Security, and Party committees and authorities at all levels have highly appreciated the important role of the Former People's Police. This is a huge resource that makes an important contribution to promoting the all-people movement to protect national security and ensure social order and safety of the country.
At the same time, former police officers are also an active component in building a truly clean, strong, regular, elite, and modern People's Police force," Senior Lieutenant General Le Quy Vuong emphasized.

According to Senior Lieutenant General Le Quy Vuong, the 2nd National Congress of the Vietnam People's Police Association, term 2026-2031, will assess the results achieved in implementing the Resolution of the 1st Congress in the 2023-2026 period, clarify the advantages, point out the shortcomings, limitations, causes and profound lessons learned so that the 2026-2031 term the Association can have stronger changes.
The 2nd National Congress of the Vietnam Former People's Police Association recorded a very important historical milestone. With the spirit of the Congress and the glorious tradition of the Vietnam People's Police, the delegates attending the Congress promoted responsibility, wisdom, democracy, frankness and constructiveness, actively participating in contributing opinions to the working contents, making an important contribution to the Congress's successful success," Senior Lieutenant General Le Quy Vuong emphasized.
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