Laos, Cambodia agree to further deepen bilateral ties, cooperation

Champassak province in southern Laos opened a 500-kilovolt power transmission line linking a power substation at Hat village in Khong district to the border of Cambodia in 2022. Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn onveyed his deep appreciation for Laos' energy supply in helping to meet Cambodia's needs. - Vientiane Times/ANN

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and Laos have agreed to further deepen their bilateral ties and cooperation for mutual benefits, said a Cambodian foreign ministry's press release on Friday (Nov 28).

The agreement was made during the 15th meeting of the Cambodia-Laos Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation, which was held in Vientiane, capital of Laos, on Thursday under the co-chairmanship of Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn and Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane.