The meeting between Tran Quoc Vuong (R), Politburo member and permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee’s Secretariat, and Secretary-Mayor of Laos' Vientiane capital city Sinlavong Khoutphaythoune in Hanoi on October 12 (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) –Tran Quoc Vuong, Politburo member and permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)Central Committee’s Secretariat, received a delegation from the Lao capitalcity of Vientiane led by its Secretary-Mayor Sinlavong Khoutphaythoune in Hanoion October 12.
Vuong spoke highly of the Vientiane delegation’sworking visit to Vietnam and the outcomes of the talks between them and Hanoi’scounterparts.
He expressed his delight at the increasinglyeffective collaboration in all spheres between Vientiane and Hanoi, as well asother Vietnamese cities and provinces.
Vuong hoped that the Lao capital will keepstrong connections with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and other localities in areasthat they hold strengths in, including education and training; experience-sharingin Party building and high-tech agriculture; local economic management; economics,especially in investment and trade; and infrastructure building.
Sinlavong, who is also a Politburo member of theLao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, congratulated Vietnam onits recent significant achievements and applauded the extensive development ofthe bilateral special relations in all aspects.
He also informed his host on Vientiane’ssituation, the Lao city’s cooperation with Hanoi and other Vietnameselocalities, and the outcomes of the talks between officials of the twocapitals.
The official thanked Vietnamese localities fortheir effective support for Vientiane over the past few years. He affirmed thatVientiane will coordinate closely with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and otherVietnamese localities to further improve cooperation and increase the sharingof experience in all fields, thereby helping to realise agreements between thetwo Parties, countries, and capital cities so as to lift the Laos-Vietnam specialsolidarity to a new height.–VNA
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