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Vietnam, Laos enhance cooperation in public security

Vietnamese Public Security Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh and his Lao counterpart Sinthavong Sayakon agreed to push ahead with the effective cooperation between the two ministries at their talks in Vientiane on February 15.
Vietnam, Laos enhance cooperation in public security ảnh 1Vietnamese Public Security Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh and his Lao counterpart Sinthavong Sayakon (R)at their talks on February 15(Photo: VNA)

Vientiane (VNA) – Vietnamese Public SecurityDeputy Minister Nguyen Van Thanh and his Lao counterpart Sinthavong Sayakon agreedto push ahead with the effective cooperation between the two ministries attheir talks in Vientiane on February 15.

The two sides reviewed theirjoint work in 2016 with delight, as the collaboration has contributed toensuring absolute security for all political events taking place in each country,particularly ASEAN conferences hosted by Laos.

As part of thepartnership, they also co-organised several joint conferences on security and crimedeterrence as well as supported one another at multilateral forums in theregion and in the world.

The two sides vowed tomaintain cooperation in human resources training and the exchange of visits by delegationsat all levels in 2017.

They said they would coordinateclosely to launch activities marking the 55th anniversary ofVietnam-Laos relations and 44 years since the two countries signed theirfriendship and cooperation agreement.

Public Security DeputyMinister Nguyen Van Thanh is in an official visit to Laos between February 13and 16.-VNA
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