The Ha Nam provincial police have conducted the destruction of thousands of weapons, explosives, support tools, and fireworks, including 416 firearms.

Vietnamese police say they are monitoring high-profile donation drives and warn of criminal repercussions if laws are broken.

The celebration will start with a grand opening ceremony featured with traditional drum and martial arts performances at Ly Thai To Square.

Duong Huu Tri, born 1987, set a vehicle on fire, and attacked law enforcement officers, leading to the death of a mobile police officer on duty.

To support the transition, the Ministry of Public Security has re-organised and upgraded its Air Security Division, under the Immigration Department, into the National Aviation Security Centre.