Laotian students studying in Hue perform at the meeting

48 years ago, December 2, 1975 marked a brilliant milestone in the history of Laos, the day the Lao people achieved great achievements in the struggle for national liberation, the day Laos achieved complete independence and territorial integrity, entering the era of building a peaceful, independent, democratic, unified and prosperous Laos.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Thai Son, Chairman of the Vietnam - Laos Friendship Association of Thua Thien Hue province, emphasized the special relationship between Vietnam and Laos. In particular, the relationship between the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Lao People's Revolutionary Party plays a key role, tightening political relations, enhancing trust and solidarity, being the guiding pillar in the overall cooperative relationship, bringing the existing cooperation mechanisms between the two Parties and the two States to continue to promote their effectiveness.

According to Mr. Son, the Vietnam - Laos Friendship Association of Thua Thien Hue province, over the past 25 years of establishment, has actively contributed to strengthening the friendship, solidarity, special and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries. The Association has made many efforts and created changes in expanding its activities in an increasingly practical direction.

N. MINH