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Contest on Vietnam - Laos special relations reviewed in Ha Nam

The Party Committee of the northern province of Ha Nam on November 7 presented awards to the winners of a contest on studying the history of Vietnam - Laos relations.
Contest on Vietnam - Laos special relations reviewed in Ha Nam ảnh 1Ha Nam province presented awards to the winners of a contest on studying the history of Vietnam - Laos relations on November 7. (Photo: VNA)

Ha Nam (VNA) – The PartyCommittee of the northern province of Ha Nam on November 7 presented awards tothe winners of a contest on studying the history of Vietnam - Laos relations.

The contest was organised to mark the55th anniversary of diplomatic relations (September 5, 1962-2017) and the 40thanniversary of the signing of the Vietnam-Laos Treaty of Amity and Cooperation(July 18, 1977-2017).

It drew more than 25,000 submissions frommembers of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), workers and students acrossthe province. The entries highlighted the significance of the friendshipbetween Vietnam and Laos and the beauty of Lao landscapes, people and culture.

They also told stories of solidaritybetween the two nations in their past struggle for independence.-VNA 

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