Vietnam, Laos work closely in compiling documents on NA relations

General Secretary of the Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong had a working session in Hanoi on January 4 with Vice President of the Lao legislature Chaleun Yiapaoher on documents on the NA history as well as the relationship between the two legislative bodies.
Vietnam, Laos work closely in compiling documents on NA relations ảnh 1NAn overview of working session between General Secretary of the Vietnamese National Assembly and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong and Vice President of the Lao legislature Chaleun Yiapaoher (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - General Secretary of the Vietnamese National Assembly(NA) and Chairman of the NA Office Bui Van Cuong had a working session in Hanoion January 4 with Vice President of the Lao legislature Chaleun Yiapaoher on documents on the NA history as well as the relationship between the two legislativebodies.

Cuong said that Vietnamese NA leadersappreciate the Vietnam visit by Chaleun Yiapaoher, and consider it a vividmanifestation of the Vietnam-Laos great friendship, special solidarity andcomprehensive cooperation.

The Lao guest stressed that bilateralrelations are developing well, with collaboration between the two NAs becomingmore effective and substantive.

Sharing experiences in building documentsrelated to the NA history, Cuong said that the NA Office has collaborated withleading experts in the field of historical science to compile and publish the 4-volume History of the National Assembly of Vietnam book series for the 1946 - 2011 period, and is currently continuing to research and compile thoseon the operation for the 2011 – 2026 period.

Priority should be given to collectingblank documents, especially during the war period, meeting history witnessesand leaders of the NA through periods to exchange, interview and take notes toserve compilation work. In addition, newly collected documents needs to beverified and appraised according to strict and scientific processes, he said.

The Vietnamese official also affirmed thatVietnam is willing to support and provide information to help Laos builddocuments on its NA history.

Speaking highly of the Vietnamese side’sideas, the Lao guest expressed his hope that that the Vietnamese NA will continueto share experiences and give suggestions, and proposed researching thepublication of a book on the history of traditional relations between the two legislaturesin the near future./.
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