Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos have approved a plan to design the joined-border landmark and a draft agreement on defining the intersection point of the Vietnam-Cambodia-Laos borders. The agreement was reached during the second round of the tripartite talks held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from August 29-31, to define the exact point where the three countries meet. They also agreed to draw up a map so as to complete the planting of borderland markers by the end of 2007. Head of the Vietnamese delegation to the talks was Nguyen Hong Thao, Vice Chairman of the National Border Committee under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos agree on shared border point
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Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos sign border crossing agreement
Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos agreed on the tri-junction point of their land boundaries in Hanoi on August 26. An agreement to this effect was signed by Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Vu Dung, Senior Minister in charge of Border Affairs of the Council of Ministers of Cambodia Var Kim Hong and Lao Deputy Foreign Minister Phongsavath Boupha. Under the agreement, the tri-junction point was defined to be on a mountain peak which is 1,086 m above the sea level where the borderlines of Vietnam's Kon Tum province, Laos' Attapu province and Cambodia's Rattanakiri province meet. The border crossing was drawn in a map that was attached to the agreement and was verified by the three sides. The border crossing agreement was made in the spirit of upholding the principles of equality and accuracy to ensure the tri-junction point is clear, easily recognisable, and favourable for the management of the three parties' borderlines. The agreement was also made to ensure that the national boundary of … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos sign border crossing agreement
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos complete border crossing accord
Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos agreed on the tri-junction point of their land boundaries in Hanoi Tuesday. The agreement was signed by Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Vu Dung, Senior Minister to the Royal Government of Cambodia in charge of Border Affairs Var Kim Hong and Lao Deputy Foreign Minister Phongsavat Bupha. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos complete border crossing accord
VN, Cambodia, Laos sign border crossing pact
Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos agreed on the tri-junction point of their land boundaries in Hanoi on August 26. An agreement to this effect was signed by Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Vu Dung, Senior Minister in charge of Border Affairs of the Council of Ministers of Cambodia Var Kim Hong and Lao Deputy Foreign Minister Phongsavath Boupha. Under the agreement, the tri-junction point was defined to be on a mountain peak which is 1,086 m above the sea level where the borderlines of Vietnam's Kon Tum province, Laos' Attapu province and Cambodia's Rattanakiri province meet. The border crossing was drawn in a map that was attached to the agreement and was verified by the three sides. The border crossing agreement was made in the spirit of upholding the principles of equality and accuracy to ensure the tri-junction point is clear, easily recognisable, and favourable for the management of the three parties' borderlines.The agreement was also made to ensure that the national boundary of each … [Read more...] about VN, Cambodia, Laos sign border crossing pact
Close bond between Vietnam and Laos
(VOVworld)- Vietnam and Laos will organize a ceremony to mark the completion of border markers between the two countries and the inauguration of border marker No 460 between the Thanh Thuy border gate in Vietnam's Nghe An province and the Nam On border gate in the Borikhamxay province of Laos. The Vietnamese and Lao Prime Ministers will attend this historic event, which contributes to the two countries' national defense and socio-economic development. The Vietnam-Lao border is 2,060 km long and borders 10 provinces in each country. On July 18, 1977, the two countries signed a Treaty on National Border Delineation. In early 1987, they basically completed the border delineation and installed 214 concrete border markers. These markers provide an important legal basis for Vietnam and Laos to manage and defend the borderline. To build a border of peace, friendship, stability and long-term cooperation on the basis of principles of equality, respect for national sovereignty and territorial … [Read more...] about Close bond between Vietnam and Laos