Vietnam laos relations

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese Minister of National Defence General Ngo Xuan Lich on September 8 held phone talks with his Lao counterpart General Chansamone Chanyalath to review bilateral defence cooperation in the recent past and discuss cooperation directions for the time to come. During their talks, the two ministers affirmed that Vietnam and Laos always attach great importance to their great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation. Lich affirmed that Vietnam is ready to continue sharing experience with and supporting Laos to effectively address impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as help the Lao People's Army improve its capacity. For his part, Chansamone highlighted the significance of the talks, saying that this has contributed to show the trust, activeness and timely sharing of information about the situation between the two sides in order to reach a common view on responding to COVID-19. He thanked the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence and … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Laos seek to further boost defence cooperation

During the phone talks, General Chansamone Chanyalath sent congratulations to the Vietnamese MND’s leaders and Vietnamese troops on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2). The Lao defense minister highly valued the phone call, saying that it demonstrated the two countries’ mutual trust, activeness, timely sharing of situational developments, and common response perceptions in the context that the world and regional security has been developing complicatedly, and the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically impacted the globe. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Laos promote efficiency of bilateral defense ties

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