Vietnam and Laos Defense Ministers Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Military Cooperation
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met with Lao Minister of National Defense Khamlieng Outhakaisone, agreeing to enhance political cooperation and mutual defense capabilities between their militaries. This move aims to concretize the 'strategic solidarity' between Vietnam and Laos.
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