Political theory books presented to Laos

The National Political Publishing House on January 16 presented the Lao-version copies of political theory books to the Lao Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism (MoICT).
Political theory books presented to Laos ảnh 1At the ceremony to present the books (Photo: VNA)
 
Vientiane (VNA) – The National Political Publishing House on January 16 presented the Lao-version copies of political theory books to the Lao Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism (MoICT). 

A total of 1,000 copies in 15 titles were handed over to the Lao side at a ceremony held at the headquarters of the MoICT. 

Addressing the ceremony, MoICT Deputy Minister Buangeun Saphuvong thanked the Vietnamese Party, State, and people for their wholehearted support to Laos and the ministry in particular. 

The Lao Party and Government always highly value and attach importance to cooperation between the parties, states, and peoples of the two countries, he said. 

The official said the present is significant to the research and study work, adding that his ministry will closely coordinate with relevant Lao agencies to popularise the books among officials and Party members, especially youths. 

He also highlighted the friendship and fraternity between Vietnam and Lao amidst complex and unexpected developments of the global situation. –VNA 
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