Japan, Laos Agree to Set Up Vice Ministerial Security Talks

Tokyo, Jan. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Lao counterpart, Sonexay Siphandone, met in Tokyo on Tuesday and agreed to launch talks between the two countries' vice foreign and defense ministers to boost security cooperation. As this year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, the two countries also issued a joint stateme...

Japan, Laos Agree to Set Up Vice Ministerial Security Talks
Tokyo, Jan. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his Lao counterpart, Sonexay Siphandone, met in Tokyo on Tuesday and agreed to launch talks between the two countries' vice foreign and defense ministers to boost security cooperation. As this year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, the two countries also issued a joint stateme...