Long An shares experience with Laos in prosecution practices
Long An province shared its experience and exercise in prosecution with Laos when director of the People’s Procuracy of Region 3 of Vientiane province Bounkheum Saengdala was visiting the province.
The working session between the People’s Procuracy of Long An province and the procuracy delegation of Laos (Photo: //la34.com.vn/)
Long An (VNA) – The southernprovince of Long An has shared its experience and exercise in prosecution withLaos when director of the People’s Procuracy of Region 3 of Vientiane province BounkheumSaengdala was visiting the province.
Bounkheum Saengdala, who led adelegation of officials and procurators from the Supreme People’s Procuracy ofLaos, on October 25 had a working session with representatives from theprovince’s People’s Procuracy where they exchanged prosecution practices andjudicial control and discussed provisions of Vietnamese law on ensuring theperformance of the procuracy.
They also chalked out measures toenhance the procuracy’s works in crime prevention, detention, rehabilitation, andsettlement of civil matters.-VNA
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The working session between the People’s Procuracy of Long An province and the procuracy delegation of Laos (Photo: //la34.com.vn/) 
