The NA Chairman made the remarkduring his reception in Hanoi on July 9 for Lao Vice President BounnhangVolachit, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Valuingrecent Lao socio-economic achievements, the Vietnamese top legislatorstressed that the traditional friendship, special solidarity andcomprehensive cooperation between the two countries lays a solidfoundation for developing their multifaceted links.
He alsoexpressed his delight at fruitful ties between the two legislativebodies, affirming that the Vietnamese NA will do its utmost to promotethe Vietnam-Laos long-lasting friendship, special solidarity andcomprehensive cooperation.
The Lao guest congratulated Vietnamon the country’s great and historic achievements in its renewal process,saying he believes under the leadership of the Communist Party ofVietnam (CPV), Vietnamese people will continue to reap remarkablesuccesses in national construction and development.
VicePresident Volachit thanked the Vietnamese Party and State for theirsupport to his country during its previous struggle for independence andcurrent national construction.
Vietnam’ssuccessful organisation of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s 132ndAssembly (IPU-132) contributed to improving Vietnam’s position in theinternational arena, he noted.
During their meeting, the guestand host underlined the need to maintain the special relations and trustbetween the two Parties, States and peoples, especially in the contextof complicated regional and global developments.
They agreed tocontinue supporting each other at bilateral and multilateral forums,intensifying all-level visit exchanges and effectively implementingagreements reached by the two countries.
The Vietnamese and Laoofficials also concurred that the two NAs will enhance links inexperience sharing and promote people-to-people exchanges to furtherstep up bilateral solidarity and friendship that was established and hasbeen nurtured by generations of leaders.-VNA