Deputy Minister visits needy retired officers
As part of his working visit to Lam Dong province, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Thanh, member of the Party's Central Committee, Deputy Minister of Public Security visited and offered gifts to Mr. Le Tung Lieu and Mr. Le Kim Long.
Mr. Lieu and Mr. Long who are former officers of the Lam Dong Provincial Police currently live in an especially difficult situation in Da Lat city.
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| Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh is handing gift to Mr. Lieu |
Mr. Le Tung Lieu is 90 years old. He was jailed twice by the Saigon regime during the Vietnamese war against the US. Before working as an officer of the Internal Security Division under the Lam Dong Provincial Police, he engaged in some clandestine operations in the Central Highlands and in security zone 6. He now lives alone in a substandard house rented from the Lam Dong Lawyers’ Association in Hung Vuong street, Da Lat city. However, the house is being reclaimed.
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Mr. Le Kim Long is a former officer of the Personnel and Organization Division under the Lam Dong Provincial Police. He has been retired since 2002. Currently, his family lives in a very difficult situation. He has been suffering from a serious chronic disease for years.
