A school funded by central Thanh Hoa province was handed over to Houaphan province on June 5 to support the Lao locality in human resource training.

The Politics and Administration School, located in north village, Viengxay district, covers three hectares with 11 facilities, including classroom and hall buildings, a library and a dormitory. It also features a 6.9m high bronze statue of late President Kaysone Phomvihane in its campus.

The school has a total investment 104 billion VND (4.8 million USD).

Addressing the event, Trinh Van Chien, Secretary of the Thanh Hoa Party’s Committee, said the school is expected to contribute to Houaphan’s training work, thus promoting the local socio-economic development and security.

Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Governor of Houaphan province Khamhung Huengvongsy highlighted the importance of the school in the province’s personnel development.-VNA