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Gov't leader attends state funeral of former Lao PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 13 led a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese Party and State to attend the state funeral of former Politburo member, former Prime Minister of Laos and former Chairman of the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee Sisavath Keobounphanh, who passed away a day earlier.
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  • Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc leads a high-ranking delegation to Laos to pay homage to former Prime Minister Sisavath Keobounphanh (Photo: VNA)

  • Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Vietnamese high-ranking delegation pay homage to former Prime Minister Sisavath Keobounphanh (Photo: VNA)

  • PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc: 'PM Sisavath Keobounphanh was not only a talented and virtuous leader of Laos, contributing greatly to the fraternal Lao people's revolutionary cause, but also a faithful, wholehearted friend and close comrade of Vietnam during the struggles for national defence and construction of the two nations.' 

  • PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc writes in the mourning book after paying a floral tribute to the former Lao PM (Photo: VNA)

  • PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc writes in the mourning book at the state funeral of former Lao PM (Photo: VNA)

  • On this occasion, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Lao Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Vorachit (Photo: VNA)

  • Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Lao Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Vorachit (Photo: VNA)

  • PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Lao counterpart Thongloun Sisoulith (Photo: VNA)

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