PM Khai speaks on Army's role in society

Prime Minister Pham Van Khai spoke to a Hanoi gathering Dec. 11, urging the country's army to increase its quality and fighting strength, and take an active role in economic affairs. The occasion was the 60th anniversary of the Vietnamese People's Army and the 15th anniversary of the All-People National Defense Day (Dec. 11). (Voiceof Vietnam, BBC Monitoring, Dec. 12).