As many as 12 collectives and 52 individuals of the Vietnam’s National Assembly were presented with the Lao State’s orders and medals in Hanoi on January 9.
The Vietnam – Laos parliamentary collaboration, which has been unceasingly developed, helps boost the traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has said.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc welcomed Chairwoman of the Lao National Assembly (NA) Pany Yathotou during a reception in Hanoi on January 8, saying Vietnam always strives to support fraternal Lao people, including building the Lao NA House with quality and progress on schedule.
The Vietnamese Party, State and people will make all-out effort to preserve and enhance the special relations with Laos, Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan affirmed on September 29.
Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Do Ba Ty hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 4 for a delegation from the Lao NA’s Institute of Legislative Studies (ILS).
Chairwoman of the Lao National Assembly Pany Yathotou has commended bilateral cooperation between Vietnam’s Central Highlands province of Lam Dong and the Lao provinces of Champasak and Bolykhamxay in recent years.
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong has suggested Vietnam and Laos to further promote their special relationship and comprehensive cooperation as the two countries are entering the key period of reform.
Politburo member and permanent member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) Tran Quoc Vuong met with Lao National Assembly Chairwoman Pany Yathotou in Vientiane on October 9 as part of his official visit to Laos.
Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong had bilateral meetings with leaders of the Lao, Thai Cambodian parliaments on the sidelines of the 38th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has asked the National Assemblies of Vietnam and Laos as well as their committees to enhance cooperation, especially in sharing experience in making laws, supervising and making decisions on important issues.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, her Lao counterpart Pany Yothotou offered incense to war heroes and martyrs at the historic relic site of Tay Tien Regiment 52 in Son La province.
Chairwoman of the Lao National Assembly Pany Yathotu was warmly welcomed on July 4 in Son La, a selected venue for major events marking the 2017 Vietnam-Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year.
The Vietnam – Laos Friendship Association will continue to work closely with the Laos-Vietnam Friendship Association to promote friendship exchange activities, said VLFA Chairman Tran Van Tuy.
National Assembly Chairwoman of Laos Pany Yathotou has pledged to work closely with the Vietnamese legislature to effectively implement agreements set between the two Parties and NAs.