Vietnamese, Chinese localities launch bilateral border inspection

The Vietnamese delegation welcomes the Chinese side as they enter Viet Nam through Sam Pun Border Gate.

An overview of the ceremony

The bilateral border inspection is conducted under a cooperation agreement between the two localities. The activity aims to strengthen coordination in managing and protecting the border and national border marker system, as well as implementing legal documents on the Viet Nam-China land border.

At the ceremony, representatives of both sides affirmed that friendly exchanges and cooperation between Tuyen Quang province and Baise city have continued to be strengthened and developed in recent years. Competent agencies and border management and protection forces on both sides have maintained coordination and information exchanges and implemented measures to manage the border and border markers, contributing to maintaining security and order in the border area.

The inspection will enable both sides to assess the current status of the border and national border marker system, as well as the results of their coordination in border management and protection. They will also exchange experience and improve the effectiveness of implementing border-related legal documents. The activity will further help raise awareness and responsibility among officials and local people on both sides of the management and protection of the border and border markers.

Vietnamese and Chinese delegates inspect and repaint Border Marker 519/1.

Delegations from both sides pose for a group photo.

Immediately after the launch ceremony, the delegations and relevant forces from both sides conducted field inspections in the areas between Border Markers 519 and 519/2, as well as around Border Marker 504. They coordinated in inspecting and repainting the border markers and assessing the current status of the border and national border marker system.

Translated by Quynh Oanh