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Vietnamese, Lao parliaments step up cooperation

The office of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) and the Secretariat of the Lao NA held their 12th annual seminar and exchange in Oudomxay province, Laos, on March 6.
Vietnamese, Lao parliaments step up cooperation ảnh 1At the 12th annual seminar and exchange between the Vietnamese and Lao parliaments (Photo: VNA)
Vientiane (VNA) – The office of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA)and the Secretariat of the Lao NA held their 12th annual seminar andexchange in Oudomxay province, Laos, on March 6.

Secretary General of the Vietnamese NA Bui Van Cuong and Vice President of the LaoNA Sounthone Xayachak attended the event.

At the event, participants exchanged experience in developing digital NA libraryand initiatives to build NA television while discussing practical issues thathelp improve the capacity of public servants and effective advisory work to serve theNA.

Officials of both sides spoke highly of the bilateral cooperation during2022-2024, with smooth coordination to arrange the exchange of delegations atall levels, online meetings and seminars, and effective training courses forofficials, among others.

Regarding the cooperation plan for the 2024-2026 period, the two sides agreedto continue close coordination, regular experience sharing and exchanges of experts.

They also agreed on plans to improve the Vietnamese language competence forthe Lao NA officers and Lao language skills for Vietnamese NA staff. Besides,they reached consensus on cooperating to train Lao officials, providing themwith technical and IT knowledge to serve administrative work, and manage,maintain, and use the new parliament building.

The Vietnamese NA Office will support the Lao side to organise the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly slated for October18-2 in Vientiane and related conferences./.
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