Vietnam-Laos PMs Agree to Enhance 'Strategic Cohesion'
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and his Lao counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith met to affirm defense and security cooperation as a pillar of bilateral ties. They agreed to enhance coordination in maintaining political stability, social order, and border management, reflecting the deepening 'strategic cohesion' between the two nations.
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