In his opening speech, Lao Deputy Prime Minister Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune said the event not only enabled participants to share lessons in fighting trans-national crimes and judicial assistance but also helped Laos carry out two national agendas on dealing with economic-financial difficulties and drug issues.
Chief Justice of theVietnam Supreme People’s Court Nguyen Hoa Binh urged judicial agencies of thethree countries to further strengthen cooperation as the fight against crimesand the settlement of civil disputes across the border remain complicated.
Duringthe two-day events, delegates are due to look into the implementation of thejoint statement of the fifth conference in 2018 and solutions to combattrans-national crimes and offer mutual judicial assistance, thus reachingconsensus on the coordination plan in the coming time./.

