At the meeting, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh welcomed Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith and his delegation to visit Vietnam; emphasizing that the delegation's visit and work vividly demonstrated the unique, close and trustworthy relationship between the two countries.
The Prime Minister highly appreciated the results of cooperation in many fields, especially the exchange of experience in the field of state-owned enterprise reform, a field of strategic significance for the sustainable economic development of each country, contributing positively to strengthening the great relationship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh warmly congratulated Laos on its important achievements in maintaining socio-political stability, national defense and security, and economic development; affirmed that Vietnam always attaches importance to and gives the highest priority to the great Vietnam-Laos relationship; expressed his excitement at the positive and comprehensive development of the cooperation between the two countries in many fields; and respectfully conveyed the greetings of General Secretary To Lam, President Luong Cuong, and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man to the senior leaders of Laos.
The Prime Minister shared with the delegation about the process of reforming and restructuring State-owned enterprises in Vietnam in recent years, from rearranging the enterprise portfolio, equitization, divestment of State capital to perfecting institutions and policies to improve operational efficiency; emphasizing that Vietnam always considers State-owned enterprises as one of the important pillars of the economy, while at the same time implementing strong reforms to ensure effective, transparent operations and compliance with market mechanisms, and preventing corruption and negativity.
The Prime Minister also shared experiences in modern corporate governance, decentralization of power to state-owned enterprises, application of information technology, digital transformation in management and operation, as well as promoting innovation to enhance competitiveness, especially promoting the human factor in ensuring the success of state-owned enterprises.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that Vietnam is willing to exchange experiences in reforming and restructuring state-owned enterprises, introducing the system of legal documents and management processes, as well as methods of capital mobilization and investment management; he suggested that the two sides establish a regular exchange mechanism between competent agencies, especially the exchange of practical experiences at Vietnamese state-owned corporations and groups, which will help create a comprehensive and in-depth perspective to filter and apply appropriately to the practical situation of Laos.
Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith respectfully thanked Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh for receiving and showing his warm feelings towards the delegation, and conveyed Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone's regards to senior leaders of the Party and State of Vietnam.
The Lao Deputy Prime Minister sincerely thanked and appreciated Vietnam's valuable, selfless and pure assistance to Laos during the past struggle for national liberation, as well as in the current cause of national protection and development.
Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith reported to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on the results of the delegation's working session with Party Central Committee Secretary, Head of the Central Policy and Strategy Commission Tran Luu Quang and Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc with in-depth and extremely effective exchanges.
He highly appreciated Vietnam's experience in reforming and operating models of State-owned enterprises as valuable lessons; emphasizing that in the process of building an independent and self-reliant economy, Laos always cooperates closely and wishes to learn valuable experiences from Vietnam, especially in the field of management and development of State-owned enterprises, new governance models, towards building an efficient and sustainable Lao economy.
Updated on August 13, 2025
Source: https://laichau.gov.vn/tin-tuc-su-kien/chuyen-de/tin-trong-nuoc/thu-tuong-viet-nam-danh-uu-tien-cao-nhat-cho-quan-he-voi-lao.html
Comment (0)