Vietnam presents noble orders to Lao public security units, officers

Minister of Public Security General To Lam presents the orders to the Lao units and officers.

Minister of Public Security General To Lam, on behalf of Vietnamese Party and State leaders, presented the orders, including 18 first-, second- and third-class Independence Orders and 39 first-, second- and third-class Labor Orders, to the Lao units and officers when he has been accompanying President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on his official friendly visit to the neighboring country.

The orders have showed the acknowledgement and appreciation of the Vietnamese Party, State and people of achievements the Lao public security force have recorded over the past six decades, Lam said.

Such achievements have actively and effectively contributed to consolidating and fostering cooperation between the two ministries in safeguarding national security, and ensuring social order and safety in each country, he added.

Minister of Public Security General To Lam presents the order to his Lao counterpart Senior Lieutenant General Vilay Lakhamphong.

The Vietnamese public security force always stands side by side, and fruitfully cooperate with their Lao counterparts in any circumstances to complete tasks entrusted the Parties, States and people of the two nations.

On behalf of the awardees, Lao Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Vilay Lakhamphong attributed achievements of the Lao public security force to the wholehearted support and assistance of the Vietnamese side.

He suggested the Lao and Vietnamese public security forces raise vigilance against plots of hostile forces that aim to undermine the solidarity between the two countries, while strengthening coordination to perform their tasks.

Source: VNA