Senior General Min Aung Hlaing receives Deputy Chief of Lao’s armed forces

COMMANDER-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing received Major General Pasith Thiengtham, the Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Lao People’s Armed Forces, at Zeyathiri Beikman in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

During the meeting, they openly discussed increased cooperation on Myanmar-Laos bilateral and military relations, not tolerating actions or organizations basing themselves in Myanmar territory and damaging the economy and stability of neighbouring countries, ongoing tasks related to the five principles of peaceful coexistence, and friendly visits from military chiefs.
They also discussed cooperating on Mekong River defence, border security and eradicating illegal drugs, exchanging information to combat terrorism, organizing visits by the Sangha to proliferate Theravada Buddhism, sending delegations from the military’s culture, medical, sports teams and grass-roots level on goodwill visits, and exchanging naval and aeronautical technology, according to news released by the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services.

MNA
Translated by Zaw Htet Oo
Photo: Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services
Ref: The Global New Light of Myanmar