VIENTIANE, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen have agreed to work together to enhance bilateral ties for the benefit of the two nations and the two peoples.
The pledge on closer cooperation was made in Lao capital Vientiane on Monday during a two-day official visit by the Cambodian prime minister and his delegation to Laos, Lao National Radio reported on Monday.
During their talks, the two leaders agreed to work together to fulfill agreements and cooperation projects inked by both sides.
The two sides will continue to enhance relations in various fields ranging from politics to foreign affairs, national defense and security, and border matters.
The two prime ministers also agreed to push for greater cooperation in economics, trade, investment, connectivity, communication, tourism, education, health, and social and cultural spheres.
They signed two documents, namely a treaty on the two countries' shared border where demarcation is now 86 percent complete, and the action plan for the comprehensive and long-lasting strategic partnership for 2023-2027 between the two countries.
The two also reviewed their countries' relations and cooperation under bilateral and multilateral frameworks. ■