In a recent meeting in Hanoi, Vietnamese Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng commended the collaborative efforts between Vietnam and Laos in the realms of inspection, auditing, and anti-corruption. During the discussions with senior Lao official Vanhxay Phongsavanh, both parties underscored the importance of these joint efforts as they aim to achieve new developmental objectives.
Prime Minister Hưng highlighted the urgency of enhancing national governance and enforcing stricter discipline to foster transparency and combat corruption and inefficiency. He advocated for increased exchanges of expertise and personnel training, as well as enhanced collaboration in addressing complaints and reinforcing the systems of inspection and supervision.
The discussions also touched upon the necessity for enhanced coordination in identifying and tackling cases with cross-border elements. Both countries agreed on the potential benefits of leveraging information technology and digital transformation to improve their inspection and auditing processes.
Throughout the meeting, both Vietnam and Laos reiterated their dedication to upholding existing cooperation agreements. They expressed a shared commitment to further reinforcing the deep-rooted relationship between the two nations as they continue to navigate their respective developmental paths.