Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets Laos Counterpart

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Laos in Nanning on Wednesday.

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the China-Laos comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. During talks, Wang noted that China and Laos are good comrades, good brothers and good partners and bilateral relations have always maintained a sound momentum of development.

Laos will work with China to implement the new version of action plan for building a Laos-China community with a shared future, promote the Laos-China Railway to achieve greater economic effect, strengthen cooperation in energy, agricultural tourism and other fields, and jointly crack down on cross-border crimes. The two sides also exchanged views on the South China Sea and other issues of common concern.