Vietnam shares joy with Laos over Bul Pi May festival in Geneva
Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, Head of Vietnam’s permanent delegation to the United Nations, the World Trade Organisation and other international organisations in Geneva, congratulated Lao Ambassador Khan-Inh Khitchadeth on the occasion of the traditional Bul Pi May New Year festival in Geneva on April 21.
Ambassador Duong Chi Dung (first, left) congratulates Lao Ambassador Khan-Inh Khitchadeth on the occasion of the traditional Bul Pi May New Year festival (Photo: VNA)Dung highlighted the special traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, which were founded by Presidents Ho Chi Minh, Souphanouvong and Kaysone Phomvihane, and nurtured by generations of Vietnamese and Lao leaders and people.
He expressed his pleasure at the growing bilateral relations across the fields, noting that 2017 is a special year since the two nations are celebrating the 55th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties.
Ambassador Khan-Inh Khitchadeth underlined the importance of the rapports between the two countries’ Parties, States and people.
He said the diplomatic delegations of the two countries in Geneva will continuously work together to tighten the long-standing and faithful relationship between Vietnam and Laos.
The ambassador hoped to regularly exchange with Vietnam and share the common viewpoints at international forums.-VNA
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