Laos National Assembly General Secretary visits Vietnam
Vice chairman of the Vietnam National Assembly Tran Thanh Man on August 19 received Laos National Assembly General Secretary Pingkham Lasasimma who is in Dong Hoi province of Vietnam for an exchange meeting between the Vietnam NA Office and the Lao NA Secretariat.
Man expressed his elation at the positive development of the traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries in recent times.
The legislative bodies of Vietnam and Laos have recently coordinated in organizing a number of important events marking 60 years of bilateral diplomacy and 45 years of the Vietnam - Laos Friendship and Cooperation Treaty held in Hanoi, Vientiane and other localities of the two countries. They are now actively implementing the new cooperation agreement signed in May 2022.
Man affirmed that Vietnam always attaches great importance to and gives the highest priority to preserving and promoting the special relationship with Laos.
He welcomed the initiative by the Vietnam NA Office and the Lao NA Secretariat to co-host the 11th exchange meeting in Dong Hoi city in central Vietnam which he said is a substantive activity that concretises cooperation agreements between the two legislative bodies.
For her part, Laos National Assembly General Secretary Pingkham Lasasimma said through the exchange meeting the Lao side hopes to learn more valuable lessons from the Vietnam NA Office, especially its experience in renovating working methods, applying information technology and making recommendations in various fields.