He said the two ministries have worked together to ensure social safety and security in the respective countries.
Given the complicated and unpredictable developments in the region and the world, the two sides should further enhance cooperation, especially in preventing terrorism and drug trafficking, and collaborating in human resources training, he suggested.
Deputy Minister Nam informed the outcomes of the 10th conference on bilateral cooperation in security, which was held in Vientiane on July 15.
At the event, Lieutenant General Kongthong Phongvichith, Laos’ Deputy Minister of Public Security highlighted the traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos as well as the close coordination between the two countries’ security forces.
Meanwhile, the Vietnamese Deputy Minister said the conference created a good chance for the two sides to exchange policies and measures to enhance cooperation in ensuring national security, maintaining stability and development in the shared border areas.
The two sides agreed to increase information and experience exchanges in the coming time and strengthen coordination in immigration, anti-terrorism and anti-sabotage activities, and in maintaining stability and development in the shared border areas.
