(VOVworld) - Public Security Minister General Tran Dai Quang wants to step up cooperation with the Singaporean Ministry of Home Affairs in fighting transnational crime involving drugs, money laundering, human trafficking, and hi-tech crime.

Public Security Minister General Tran Dai Quang

General Quang was talking with Masagos Zulkifli, Singaporean Minister of State in charge of Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs in Hanoi yesterday. Mr. Quang hoped that the two countries will further strengthen their cooperative ties in the near future. Zulkifli said he hopes to see cooperation between the Vietnamese Public Security Ministry and the Singaporean Home Affairs MInistry continue to flourish.

The same day, Minister Quang met with Colonel Kiengkham Inphenthavong, Chief Representative of the Lao Public Security Ministry in Vietnam. The two expressed their hopes that the cooperation between the two ministries will continue to develop in the future, helping to deepen the special friendship and cooperative ties between the two countries.