National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong received a visiting delegation from the Lao National Assembly Office led by its Deputy Chief, Khampheng Vilaphan, in Hanoi on May 5.

After being informed about the progress of the project to build the Lao National Assembly Office Headquarters with the assistance of the Vietnamese NA, Phong highlighted the significance of the work, saying it is a symbol of the special solidarity between the two parliaments in particular and the two countries in general.

She expressed her wish that the two countries’ NA Offices would strengthen coordination and supervision in order to complete the project on schedule with safety and high quality.

In the coming time, the two offices should also increase visits of delegations as well as the exchange of information and experiences on administration and consultancy skills, she added.

For his part, Deputy Chief of the Lao NA Office Khampheng Vilaphan vowed to do his utmost to foster and promote the special solidarity and friendship as well as comprehensive cooperation between the two nations.

He expressed his wish to learn from experiences of the Vietnamese NA in legislation and supervision work as well as in deciding on important issues of the country./.