Vietnam, Laos Step Up Cooperation to Combat Transnational Online Fraud
Vietnam and Laos have agreed to enhance cooperation in combating transnational crime, including cross-border online fraud. ASEAN nations are also deepening coordination on issues like online gambling and money laundering. The two countries are furthering joint projects on population management and security centers, solidifying their comprehensive partnership.
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