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Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Chairman of Lao NA

Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane on August 10.
Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets with Chairman of Lao NA ảnh 1President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (left) meets Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane in Vientiane on August 10. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane on August 10.

The President congratulated Saysomphone on being elected as Chairmanof the Lao National Assembly and highly appreciated the results of the firstsession of the 9th National Assembly, especially the adoption of key leadershippositions and development policies for the 2021-2025 period of Laos.

At the meeting, Chairman Saysomphone warmly welcomed President Phuc onhis official friendship visit to Laos, saying that the trip wouldcontribute to further tightening the close relationship and special solidarity between the twocountries, and expressed joy about the great and comprehensive achievementsthat the Vietnamese people have obtained in socio-economic development in recentyears.

The two leaders were pleased to see that despite impacts of the COVID-19pandemic, the cooperation between the two legislatures has still developedwell with meetings and communications between senior leaders of the two agencies,share experience, coordinate to monitor agreements, and support each other atregional and international parliamentary forums.

The Vietnamese President said he supported the National Assemblies of the two countriesto strengthen coordination and supervision to contribute to the effectiveimplementation of high-level agreements which have been signed and sharingexperience, especially building and perfecting institutions, legal systems,and supreme supervision of activities of State agencies.

The two legislatures should continue exchange experience, hold conferences andseminars in flexible forms and closely coordinate and support each other atregional and international parliamentary forums such as the InternationalParliamentary Union (IPU) and ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) as well as collaborate harmoniouslyand effectively in international and regional issues for peace, stability,cooperation and development. 

President Phuc took the occasion to convey Vietnamese NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue's invitation to the LaoNA Chairman to pay an official visit to Vietnam./.


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