Lang Son, Lao localities promote cooperation
Lang Son (VNA) – A delegation led by Lao
Ambassador to Vietnam Sengphet Houngboungnuang paid a working visit to the northern border
province of Lang Son on May 18 to discuss socioeconomic development and
bilateral ties.
At
the working session, Vice Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Committee Doan
Thu Ha said despite being relatively distant
from Laos, Lang Son province always values and wishes to develop exchange and
cooperation with Lao localities.
Briefing the guests about the province’s potentials, and strengths in external and trade activities, she wished that both sides would
continue fostering exchanges and cooperation.
Lang Son always encourages and creates favourable conditions
for businesses from both sides to connect and launch
cooperation activities based on their needs and practical conditions, she said,
adding that the province welcomes Lao delegations to visit and survey the
possibility of cooperation in economy, trade and investment, people-to-people
and cultural exchanges, student and youth exchange, and connectivity between businesses
and cooperatives.
The Lao ambassador wished that Lang
Son would continue promoting special friendship and solidarity with Lao
localities, as well as make it easier for Lao goods to be sold in tax-free outlets
in local border gates./.