Vientiane(VNA) – An exhibition highlighting the traditional friendship, specialsolidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos opened on atKaysone Phomvihane Museum in Vientiane, Laos, on October 30.
The event, co-organised by the offices of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV)Central Committee and the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) CentralCommittee, is part of the activities of the Laos-Vietnam Friendship andSolidarity Year 2017 and 72 years of the military alliance betweenthe two countries.
Opening the exhibition,Khampha Phimasone, deputy chief of the LPRP Central Committee’s Office, saidthat more than 400 exhibited photos, documents and items introduce major eventsand partnership between the two Parties and States, as well as outstandingachievements of each country.
Historical turningpoints and important events of Vietnam and Laos during national defence andconstruction are also spotlighted.
The exhibition alsoshows main foundations for the development of the special ties and fightingalliance between Vietnam and Laos, along with the role of Presidents Ho ChiMinh, Kaysone Phomvihane and Souphanouvong as well as leaders of the two partiesand generations of Vietnamese and Lao people in growth of the ties.
Khampha Phimasone saidthat the event is a chance for people of the two countries to get deeperunderstanding on the special relations between the two countries, thus workingtogether to nurture and develop the ties.
The exhibition stays open until the end of thisyear.-VNA
