Vietnam, Laos Deepen Defence Ties During PM's Visit
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung concluded an official visit to Laos, reaffirming the 'great friendship' and 'special solidarity' between the two nations. Deepening defence cooperation was a key agenda item, alongside efforts to advance economic and infrastructure connectivity.
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