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Vice NA Chairwoman welcomes Lao, Cambodian youth delegations

Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong received in Hanoi on December 8 delegations of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth Union (LPRYU) and the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC).
Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong received inHanoi on December 8 delegations of the Lao People’s RevolutionaryYouth Union (LPRYU) and the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia(UYFC).

The Lao delegation headed by Vilayvong Bouddakham,First Secretary of the LPRYU Central Committee, and the Cambodiandelegation led by Hun Many, UYFC President, are in Vietnam for afour-day conference that seeks stronger affiliation and greater role foryouths in consolidating solidarity among the three countries.

Atthe reception, t he Vice Chairwoman highlighted the conference’ssignificance in educating the young generation on the specialtraditional friendship of the three countries and increasing mutualunderstanding among the people of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.

Vietnamalways facilitates the young people of the three countries to enhancetheir experience exchange and cooperation for the interest of theVietnamese, Lao and Cambodian people as well as for the specialsolidarity, friendship and comprehensive cooperation, Phong said.

Sheexpressed her belief that the youths of the three countries willunceasingly increase the quality of existing cooperation programmes andexpand fields of collaboration.

The Lao and Cambodian youthdelegation chiefs pledged to join hands with the Vietnamese youthunion’s efforts to foster the special solidarity and friendship betweenthe people, among the three countries.

The youth cooperationconference that opened in Hanoi on December 8 has brought together 60prominent young people from three countries.-VNA
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