On December 2nd, 2016, PPA held a conference to
summarize 25 years of postgraduate training (1992-2017). Lieutenant General, Assoc.Prof.Dr.
Nguyen Van Thanh, Member of the Party Central Committee, Vice Minister of
Public Securityattended and directed at the Conference.
Attending the conference were also Major General, Dr. VănHươngNănThaChắc,
President of the National Security Academy, Ministry of Security of Lao PDR;
Major General, Dr. Bun Xu Nam Mạ Bun Chắc, President of the Police Academy, Ministry
of Security of Lao PDR; Leader of Northwest Steering Committee; leaders of the
General Political Department of People's Public Security, the General
Department of Police, General Department of
Security, the Coast Guard Command and leaders of the departments within the
Ministry of Public Security ... As forPPA were Lieutenant General, Prof. Dr.
Nguyen XuanYem, President of the Academy and representatives for functional
units.
In 1992, PPA was the first training institution in the People's
Public Security force was assigned postgraduate trainingby the Ministry of
Education and Training. This is an important historic event, affirming prestige
and trainingcapacity of the Academy as well as actively building strategy
ofhigh-quality human resources training for the People's Public Security force
in the new situation. In 2015,
PPA was recognized by the Ministry of Public Security asthe key training
institution of the People's Public Security force. During 25 years, PPA has trained thousands of
masters, hundreds of PH.D for the People's Public Security forces, People's
Army, internal affair agencies and for Laos, Cambodia.
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh presented the Certificate of Merit of
the Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Education and Training
for the collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements
According to the summary report, over 25 years, the work of postgraduate
training of PPA have followed closely and implemented effectively leadership,
direction of the Central Public Security Party Committee, Ministry of Public Security,
management of the Ministry of Education and Training. Training scale is
expanded in majors, quantity andobjects of training. Content, curriculum of postgraduate
training is innovated, updated in line with the development of science,
practical work and ensuring connection with majors in university level. The
thesis ofmaster, PhDhas contribute to adding, perfectingPublic Security science
and theory, is anextremely precious material for training, scientific research,
textbook compilation, contribute to the development of science - technology in
the People's Public Security.
Facilities serving for postgraduate training of PPA are
increasingly invested in more modern and synchronistic; staffs of faculty are constantly
matured, being able to meet the requirements of teaching and guiding
implementation of thesis of master, PhD, scientific research. PPA is
increasingly confirmed as one of leadinginstitution of education, postgraduate
and science research of the People's Public Security force, contributing to
supplementing high quality human resources to meet fight against crime, serve
the cause of socio-economic development in the period of industrialization -
modernization and international integration.
From 1992 to now, PPA has enrolled 21 courses of postgraduate
training; 25 master degree courses with a total of 697 postgraduate students
and 3846 master students; in which 34 postgraduate students and 92 master
students are international ones. Achievement in the work of postgraduate
training of PPA during previous years confirms the right policy and strategic
vision of the Central Public Security Party Committee, the leadership of
Ministry of Public Security, high determination of beforerequirement of staff training, building in
the new situation.
Speaking at the Conference, on behalf of the Central Public
Security Party Committee, leaders of Ministry of Public Security, Lieutenant
General, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Van Thanh, Deputy Minister of Public Security
recognized, praised the results of PPA in the work of postgraduate trainingover
25 years. He reiterated that Central Public Security Party Committee, leaders
of Ministry of Public Security always determined education and training as key
tasks and strategies to build the People's Public Security Forces regular,
elite, gradual modern, meeting the requirements of promoting industrialization
and modernization of the country.
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh and the participants of the Conference
took memorial photograph
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh emphasized that postgraduate
training is the highest level in the national education system; result of this
training system must actually be "intellectual products", not only to
meet requirement of the society but also to master and creatively apply the objective
rules to be aware and solve effectively the task of ensuring security and order
in the new situation. Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh proposed in the near
future, PPA should innovate strongly, deeply the workingfields, from that
provide a comprehensive fundamental solution to improve the quality of postgraduate
training. Building and developing the staffs oflecturersfor guiding the master
and postgraduate students in line with the scale of training who achieve the
standards of postgraduate lecturer on content, teaching methods, scientific
bravery and professional qualifications; focus on enhancingofficers both
political and ideological stabilization, professional expertise, master in law,
knowledge of science and technology, foreign language and soft skills for
performing state management, ensuring security and order.
Translated by GL