The event is among a series of activities celebrating the 55thanniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties (September 5, 1962-2017) and40 years since they signed a Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (July 18, 1977-2017).
The exhibition showcases 93 photos, featuring thetraditional friendship and cooperation between the two Parties, States, andministries as well as bilateral coordination in the fight against crimes.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Colonel Mala Vilachith,Head of the Department of Scientific Research and History under the Laoministry, said that the exhibition is expected to help Lao people and theVietnamese community in Laos understand more about the special solidarity andcomprehensive cooperation between the two countries, and between the two armedforces.
It also offers a chance for the two sides’ officers toremember their cooperation tradition so as to contribute more to nurturing theVietnam-Laos relations, he added.
The exhibition remains open to visitors until September11.-VNA