The three top legislators of Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia (Photo: VNA) Top legislators of the three countries signed the joint statement, re-affirmingtheir commitment to expanding and deepening the parliamentary cooperation andpartnership with a view to maintaining and protecting the close collaborationfor common benefits among the three parliaments, thus contributing to promoting collaboration across politics, security, defence, culture and economy for thesocio-economic development in the CLV countries.
They pledged to carry out the supervisory role of the parliament inhandling shortcomings for the benefits of people in the CLV DevelopmentTriangle Area, and the three countries as a whole.
The joint statement also demonstrated the agreement among the threeparliaments on cooperation priorities in three pillars of politics-foreignaffairs, defence-security, and economy-culture-society.
In his speech, Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman VuongDinh Hue spoke highly of the joint statement, which mentions the issues of thethree countries’ interests, while affirming the resolve of parliamentary organisationsin accompanying the governments to boost cooperation in all sectors, as well askeep a close watch on the implementation of the signed agreements for thebenefits of the three peoples.
Laying stress on the significance of the promotion and consolidation of thecooperative ties and solidarity among Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam amidst theglobe’s complicated development, diverse forms of forces’ gatherings, andfierce competition, Hue suggested the three parliaments work closely, andsupport each other to promote the supervision of the implementation of thesigned documents as well as orientations to develop the ties among the threecountries.
Hue affirmed that the Vietnamese National Assembly will coordinate with the Cambodianand Lao sides to effectively enhance the role of the parliament in supervisionwork, and carry out the joint statement, and promote the settlement of theshortcomings so as to complete the set targets.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue receives the hammer from Lao NA Chairman Saysome Phomvihane to host the second summit in 2025. (Photo: VNA)
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