Vietnam, Mongolia cooperate in crime combat

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security will work on orientations of cooperation in anti-terrorism with Mongolia, said Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen. To Lam.
Vietnam, Mongolia cooperate in crime combat ảnh 1Minister of Public Security To Lam (L) and Secretary of Mongolia’s National Security Council Gansukh Amarjargal (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security will work onorientations of cooperation in anti-terrorism with Mongolia, said Minister ofPublic Security Sen. Lieut. Gen. To Lam.

Duringhis talks with Secretary of Mongolia’s National Security Council Gansukh Amarjargal inHanoi on April 2, Lam said the Vietnamese ministry aims to share experience withthe Mongolian side in terrorism prevention by controlling immigration,financial activities and extreme religions.

Lam suggested the two sides consider establishing acooperation mechanism in the field of security to exchange information ofcommon concern, and a coordination mechanism to ensure security for visitingdelegations, representative diplomatic offices, diplomats and people of therespective countries.

Vietnam and Mongolia should step up collaborationthrough multilateral institutions to which both countries are members such asinternational treaties on fighting trans-national organised crimes, terrorism,corruption and torture, the minister said.

Lam highlighted affiliation between his ministryand relevant Mongolian agencies, citing an agreement reached by the VietnameseMinistry of Public Security and the Mongolian Ministry of Justice and InternalAffairs on crime combat cooperation has created a legal framework for the twocountries in this regard.  

Gansukh agreed with Lam’s suggestions, expressinghis hope that the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the NationalSecurity Council of Mongolia will enhance their partnership, especially infighting crimes and terrorism, thus helping promote the traditional friendshipand cooperation between the two countries.-VNA
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