Lao President Chummaly Sayasone and Prime Minister Thongsinh Thammavong
received a Vietnamese National Assembly delegation headed by NA Vice
Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong on Dec. 1.
NA Vice Chairwoman
Tong Thi Phong thanked the Lao Party for their warm welcome and passed
on the congratulations of the Vietnamese Party and State to Laos on
its 36 th National Day. Phong also congratulated Laos on its great
achievements in the process of national construction and development.
She updated her hosts on the highlights of Vietnam ’s socio-economy
and activities towards Vietnam-Lao Relations Year 2012, expressing
delight in the two countries’ comprehensive cooperation.
The NA Vice Chairwoman also took this occasion to thank the Lao Party,
Government and people for their support, affirming that Vietnam will
do its utmost to foster the special friendship and solidarity between
Vietnam and Laos .
The Lao leaders spoke highly of the
delegation’s visit, saying that the two National Assemblies need to
exchange experience and coordinate to promote economic cooperation,
contributing to the Vietnam-Lao relationship./.