26 May 2016

News Story: ASEAN defense ministers stress cyber security, disaster relief in Laos

VIENTIANE, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Military cooperation in humanitarian and disaster relief, medicine center and cyber security were among initiatives adopted on Wednesday by defense ministers and delegations from Southeast Asia.

Ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) signed a joint declaration which was read to news media by meeting chair, Lao Minister of Defense Lieutenant-General Chansamone Chanyalath.

The 10th ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting (ADMM) saw adoption of a concept paper on establishment of the ADMM-Plus Experts Working Group on Cyber Security.

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