Vietnam Studies Oil Pipeline with Laos to Boost Energy Security
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Vietnam Studies Oil Pipeline with Laos to Boost Energy Security

The Vietnamese government has instructed ministries to study investment options for an oil pipeline linking Laos and Vietnam, aiming to enhance energy security amidst global fuel market volatility. This initiative underscores Vietnam's top priority in strengthening its special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation with Laos.

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