Hanoi (VNA) – The Ministry of Labour, Invalidsand Social Affairs on January 12 announced that the Prime Minister on January11 issued a decision on granting certificates of national merit to the three policeofficers who died while performing their duty in Dong Tam commune, Hanoi’ssuburban district of My Duc.
On January 10, the ministry sent a proposal to the PrimeMinister on the granting of the certificates, in which it asked for the honourto Col. Nguyen Huy Thinh, Sen. Lt. Duong Duc Hoang Quan, and Sen. Lt. Pham CongHuy. The three died while performing their duty on January 9.
Also on January 10, President Nguyen Phu Trong signed adecision to grant the Feat of Arms Order, first class, to the three posthumously inrecognition of their outstanding services to the Motherland./.