(VOVworld) – A delegation from Vietnam’s Ministry of Justice led by Minister Ha Hung Cuong held high-level talks with Lao Justice officials led by Minister Bounkeut Sangsomsak in Vientiane on Thursday.

They reviewed bilateral cooperation in 2015 and agreed to increase the exchange of visits and delegations to share legislative experience. They also agreed to strengthen legal and judicial cooperation in ASEAN through the implementation of initiatives adopted at the ASEAN Justice Ministers’ Meeting. The two ministers witnessed the signing of a cooperative program for 2016 following their talks.