At the meeting, representatives of the two Border Guard Stations respectfully thanked the good sentiments of the Military Command and the Police of Sop Bao District (Laos); at the same time expressed their support and desire to continue to cooperate and help each other in the coming time in various fields.

The working delegation of the Military Command and Police of Sop Bao district (Laos) visited Chieng Son Border Guard Station (Border Guard of Son La province).

The two sides affirmed that this activity contributes to promoting the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations; demonstrating understanding and cooperation between the border protection forces of Huaphanh province (Laos) and Son La province (Vietnam).

On this occasion, the two sides exchanged information on the situation and discussed coordination in implementing plans to ensure security, order and social safety on both sides of the border.

Muong Lan Border Post (Border Guard of Son La province) and Border Guard Company 212 (Huaphanh Provincial Military Command, Laos) jointly patrolled to check border markers and markers.

On the same day, Muong Lan Border Post (Border Guard of Son La Province) and Border Guard Company 212 (Huaphanh Province Military Command, Laos) conducted a bilateral patrol from marker 187 to marker 194. The inspection showed that the border line and national border markers were kept intact, ensuring safety. At the end of the patrol, the two sides signed a memorandum of understanding and agreed on the next regular patrol.

In addition, many units at the same level on both sides of the border between Huaphanh province (Laos) and Son La province (Vietnam) agreed to carry out coordinated and congratulatory activities from now until September 5 on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, thereby contributing significantly to continuing to foster "Vietnam - Laos solidarity forever green, forever sustainable".

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