Director General of Vietnam Customs awarded the first class victory medal

Exhibits of drugs case that were hidden insides postal parcel seized by Customs forces. Photo: L.T

The First Class Victory Medal was awarded to Director General of Vietnam Customs Nguyen Van Can and Director of the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department Nguyen Hung Anh.

The Second Class Victory Medal was awarded to two collectives and two individuals. The two teams include the Southern Anti-Drugs Enforcement Unit (Unit 6), the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department and the Northern Customs Marine Fleet (1st Squadron), Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department.

Two individuals are Vo Thi Thu Ha, Head of the Southern Anti-Drugs Enforcement Unit (Unit 6), the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department and Nguyen Hong Quang, Deputy Head of the Southern Anti-Drugs Enforcement Unit (Team 6).

The Third Class Victory Medal was awarded to three individuals, namely Nguyen Van On, Deputy Director of the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department; Mai Xuan Hoa, Deputy Head of the Southern Anti-Drugs Enforcement Unit (Unit 6), Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department; and Dao Xuan Thanh, head of Northern Customs Marine Enforcement Fleet (1st Squadron), Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department.

Collectives and individuals were awarded the Victory Medal for their outstanding achievements in investigating, verifying and coordinating to seize cases of illegal drug trafficking and smuggling of cigarettes. With large volumes transported from abroad and Vietnam, contributing to maintaining political security and social order and safety.