The Vietnamese and Lao Women’s Unions vowed to improve the effectivenessof their future cooperation activities during the high-ranking Laowomen’s delegation visit to Vietnam.
At ameeting on March 25 in Hanoi, Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, Chairwoman of theVietnam Women’s Union (VWU), and Sisay Ludetmounsone, Chairwoman ofthe Laos Women’s Union (LWU), discussed their general situations andrecent activities of the two unions.
They mentioned policies and laws on gender equality and the role of women in poverty alleviation.
The two sides also shared experience in preparing for grassrootswomen’s congresses ahead of the National Women's Congress.
Hoa and Ludetmounsone assessed activities implemented under thecooperation agreement for 2012-2017 with the intent to ensure theefficiency of future activities.
At a ceremonythe same day, on behalf of the Vietnamese Party and State, State VicePresident Nguyen Thi Doan presented the Order of Independence – 1stClass for the LWU and the Order of Independence – Second Class to theLWU Chairwoman Ludetmounsone. The Vietnamese State also awarded theOrder of Independence – Third Class and the Friendship Order to a numberof LVU leaders.
On the occasion, the Lao Stateconferred the Order of Freedom – First Class to the VWU and the Orderof Freedom – Second Class to the VWU Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa.Several VWU officials were also presented with the Order of Freedom –Third Class and the Friendship Order of the Lao State.
During their stay until March 28, the Lao delegation is scheduled tohold a working session with the Vietnam Women Academy on education andtraining as well as visit and learn about a number of economic models inthe northern provinces of Ha Nam and Quang Ninh. The delegation willalso be received by Vietnamese Party and State leaders.-VNA
At ameeting on March 25 in Hanoi, Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa, Chairwoman of theVietnam Women’s Union (VWU), and Sisay Ludetmounsone, Chairwoman ofthe Laos Women’s Union (LWU), discussed their general situations andrecent activities of the two unions.
They mentioned policies and laws on gender equality and the role of women in poverty alleviation.
The two sides also shared experience in preparing for grassrootswomen’s congresses ahead of the National Women's Congress.
Hoa and Ludetmounsone assessed activities implemented under thecooperation agreement for 2012-2017 with the intent to ensure theefficiency of future activities.
At a ceremonythe same day, on behalf of the Vietnamese Party and State, State VicePresident Nguyen Thi Doan presented the Order of Independence – 1stClass for the LWU and the Order of Independence – Second Class to theLWU Chairwoman Ludetmounsone. The Vietnamese State also awarded theOrder of Independence – Third Class and the Friendship Order to a numberof LVU leaders.
On the occasion, the Lao Stateconferred the Order of Freedom – First Class to the VWU and the Orderof Freedom – Second Class to the VWU Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh Hoa.Several VWU officials were also presented with the Order of Freedom –Third Class and the Friendship Order of the Lao State.
During their stay until March 28, the Lao delegation is scheduled tohold a working session with the Vietnam Women Academy on education andtraining as well as visit and learn about a number of economic models inthe northern provinces of Ha Nam and Quang Ninh. The delegation willalso be received by Vietnamese Party and State leaders.-VNA
