Vietnamese, Chinese Ministers of Public Security hold talks

At the talks, the Chinese Minister asserted that security and law enforcement cooperation between the two nations has achieved positive achievements over the past few years.

The Chinese Ministry of Public Security stands ready to work with the Vietnamese side to effectively carry out perceptions on cooperation in security and law enforcement reached between Chinese Party chief and President Xi Jinping and his Vietnamese counterpart To Lam, the host said.

Luong, for his part, reiterated that the Vietnamese Party and State place importance on and give the highest priority to the friendship and cooperation with China.

Viet Nam advocates China to continue upholding its international status and role, making active contributions to regional cooperation and development, he noted.

Both sides vowed to effectively implement existing cooperation mechanisms between the two ministries, such as the organization of the ministerial-level conference on cooperation in crime prevention and control, and actively promote the building of new cooperation mechanisms.

They underlined the need to foster collaboration in the fields of preventing and combating economic crimes, telecommunications fraud, human trafficking, cyber security, arresting and recovering assets of criminals who flee abroad, and preventing illegal immigration.

Both ministers vowed to strengthen cooperation in training officers and share experiences in building and applying digital transformation in police work, and deploying police forces to participate in UN peacekeeping.

They pledged to bolster stronger ties in law enforcement within multilateral frameworks to jointly build an environment of peace, stability, cooperation and development.

The same day, the Vietnamese Minister had a working session with Minister of State Security Chen Yixin, during which both sides emphasized the need to increase all-level delegation exchanges and information sharing to cope with arising non-traditional security challenges.

They pledged to promote collaboration in fighting against terrorism, international organized crime, economic crimes, and high-tech crimes, maintain Strategic Security Dialogue at the deputy ministerial level and bolster cooperation in security within multi-lateral frameworks./.