Attending the opening ceremony, were Major General, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Yem Director of the PPA; Colonel, Dr. Tran Minh Chat Deputy Director of the PPA; the leaders of Departments and more than 500 students of the PPA; Colonel Richard Police Attaché of Australian Embassy in Hanoi; staff of the Office of the Australia Embassy and 25 players of Australian Federal Police football team who have been visiting Vietnam and participating for Southeast Asian police  expansion football championship (Eximbank Cup) will be held in Vietnam.

PPA’s team shake hands with the team of Australian Federal Police  before the match for Fair Play

          The PPA’s  football team involved International Cooperation officers, young staff and teachers with other team’s members. In the opposite, including the professional players of the Australian Federal Police who have much experience in international competition. Into the game under the guidance of the experienced coaches (Nguyen Duc Tang, Kieu Binh Trung), PPA’s football team fastly entered the match with technical play, PPA’s team quickly scored at the 5th minute of the match. The Goal took place in the 86th minute of the match disposed the win 5-3 to the Australian Federal Police football team.

Major General, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Yem and Colonel Richard congratulate successfully competition of two teams

          After the match, two teams openly and friendly exchanged cuisines, cultures, entertainments.

          Friendly football operation between the People's Police Academy and the Australian Federal Police has left good impressions, There are activities in sequence to celebrate the 67th anniversary of the Vietnamese police force. At the same time, through sports exchanging have contributed in order to strengthen and maintain good foreign relations between Vietnamese police forces and the Australian Federal Police in general and People's Police Academy with the office of Australian Federal Police in Hanoi in particular.

Tranlated by Cain Vu