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Vietnamese, Chinese border guards join hands in building border of peace, stability

Border guards in Vietnam's Lao Cai province and their counterparts from Mengzi of China’s Yunnan province on December 7 held a meeting to review their bilateral patrols that have been resumed since November this year.
Vietnamese, Chinese border guards join hands in building border of peace, stability ảnh 1The patrol commanders of Lao Cai province's border guards and their Chinese counterpart from Mengzi sign a bilateral patrol record in 2023. (Photo: bienphong.com.vn)

Lao Cai (VNA) – Border guards in Vietnam's Lao Cai province and their counterparts from Mengzi of China’s Yunnan province onDecember 7 held a meeting to review their bilateral patrols that havebeen resumed since November this year.

Lao Cai is the first locality on theVietnam-China land border to resume joint patrols with the Chinese People'sLiberation Army since COVID-19 control measures were eased.

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the border guardforces of the two sides conducted three joint patrols. In each patrol, eachside sent three patrol teams consisting of 30 officers and soldiers to participate. 

In the coming time, the two sides willcontinue to maintain bilateral patrols, enhance friendship exchanges,raise legal awareness for people on both sides of the border, and promptlyhandle incidents. They will also keep protecting the system of border markersand border signs and building a border of peace, friendship, stability, anddevelopment.

At the end of the meeting, the patrolcommanders of both sides signed a bilateral patrol record in 2023. The patrolin the first quarter of 2024 will be chaired by the Chinese side./.

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