Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia has encouraged the Cambodian Ministry of Interior, the Lao Ministry of Public Security, and the Vietnamese Ministry of Police to continue to strengthen and expand relations and cooperation between the three ministries, which will contribute to strengthening relations and cooperation between the three countries.
This encouragement was made on the occasion of Prime Minister Hun Sen allowing Lieutenant General Vanthong Kongmany, Minister of Public Security of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and General Lương Tam Quang, Minister of Police of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, to pay a courtesy call and discuss work at the Peace Palace on June 30, 2026.
During the meeting, the Minister of Public Security of Laos and the Minister of Police of Vietnam expressed high appreciation for the good cooperation between the Ministry of Public Security of Laos, the Ministry of Police of Vietnam and the Ministry of Interior of Cambodia, which has contributed to strengthening and expanding relations and cooperation between the three countries. The Lao Minister of Public Security and the Vietnamese Minister of Police also briefed the President on the fruitful results of the second ministerial meeting between the Ministry of Interior of Cambodia, the Ministry of Public Security of Laos and the Ministry of Police of Vietnam, hosted by Cambodia, and underlined their commitment to continue to promote better cooperation between the three ministries.
In response, the President expressed his congratulations on the fruitful outcome of the second ministerial meeting. The President also recalled the traditional friendship between Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, mentioning the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cambodia and Laos in 2026 and the preparations for the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cambodia and Vietnam in 2027. At the same time, the President also highlighted the importance of continuing to strengthen and expand relations and cooperation between the three countries of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.
The President and the Minister of Public Security of Laos and the Minister of Police of Vietnam also continued their discussions and exchanged views on promoting the strengthening and expansion of cooperation in the security sector of the three countries, especially encouraging border provincial authorities to continue to cooperate closely in maintaining security, aiming to transform the border area into a border of peace, friendship, cooperation and development, and to continue to cooperate more closely in the fight against cross-border crime, human trafficking, drug smuggling, as well as the fight against fraud through technology.
Before concluding, the President encouraged the Ministry of Interior of Cambodia, the Ministry of Public Security of Laos, and the Ministry of Police of Vietnam to continue to strengthen and expand relations and cooperation between the three ministries to further develop, which will contribute to strengthening relations and cooperation between the three countries, as well as promoting the strengthening and expansion of cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, and investment.
In addition, the President also urged to increase exchanges and strengthen ties and friendship between people and people, especially among the youth of the three countries.
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