On October 15 in Ha Noi, General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security, held talks with Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong, Politburo Member and Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, during his official visit to Viet Nam.
Comrade Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Politburo Member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and Head of the Central Organization Commission, attended the meeting.
Also present at the meeting were Central Committee of CPV members and Deputy Ministers of Public Security: Senior Lieutenant General Le Van Tuyen and Senior Lieutenant General Dang Hong Duc.
On behalf of the Executive Committee of the Public Security CPV Organization and the leadership of the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam, Minister Luong Tam Quang warmly welcomed Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong and the high-level delegation of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party on their official visit to Viet Nam, and extended his best wishes to the Standing Member of the Secretariat and all members of the delegation.
Minister Luong Tam Quang respectfully acknowledged and highly appreciated the significant contributions of Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong to strengthening and developing the cooperative relationship between the Ministries of Public Security of Viet Nam and Laos during his tenure as Minister of Public Security of Laos.
In particular, Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong devoted considerable attention, guidance, and close coordination in implementing important cooperation programs and projects between the two ministries. The results achieved in recent times have not only helped enhance the operational capacity of the Lao Public Security Force but also vividly demonstrate the solidarity, close bond, and mutual trust between the public security forces of the two countries.
Affirming that the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam always values these sentiments, attention, support, and precious assistance, Minister Luong Tam Quang expressed his belief that, in his current position, Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong will continue to contribute to further deepening, practical, and effective cooperation between the two ministries.
With the attention and direction of the top leaders of the two Parties and States, especially the Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, the cooperative relationship between the two Ministries of Public Security will continue to be consolidated and developed, meeting the requirements and tasks in the new context.
This not only contributes to ensuring national security and maintaining social order and safety in each country, but also actively strengthens and nurtures the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation, and strategic linkage between Viet Nam and Laos.
Expressing his sincere gratitude for the warm and respectful reception by the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam, Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong recalled with emotion the profound memories during his tenure as Minister of Public Security of Laos, especially the process of coordinating with the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security to implement important cooperation programs and projects.
Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong expressed his appreciation and heartfelt thanks to the Central Public Security Party Committee and the leadership of the Ministry of Public Security of Viet Nam for their continuous support to the Lao Ministry of Public Security, particularly in implementing key projects such as the Lao Police Political Academy, the Drug Rehabilitation Center, the Population and Citizen Identification Management System in Laos, and the construction of the Security Command Center of the Lao Ministry of Public Security.
He highly valued the practical significance of these cooperative projects in constructing infrastructure, applying science and technology, and enhancing the operational capacity of the Lao Public Security Force, considering them as outstanding milestones that further deepen the special cooperative relationship between the two ministries.
Affirming his enduring appreciation for the solidarity, close bond, and valuable support from the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security, Comrade Vilay Lakhamphong expressed his hope that both sides will continue to build on the achievements, intensify experience sharing, and closely coordinate across various fields to meet the requirements of ensuring security and order in the new situation.
Through these efforts, the cooperative relationship between the public security forces of the two countries will continue to be strengthened, making a positive contribution to maintaining a peaceful and stable environment and nurturing the great friendship, special solidarity, comprehensive cooperation, and strategic linkage between Viet Nam and Laos.