According to the Central External Relations Commission, on September 10, General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith met with former General Secretary of the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nong Duc Manh.
At the meeting, former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh expressed his pleasure to meet again with comrade Thongloun Sisoulith, a close friend and brother of the Party, State and people of Vietnam; highly appreciated the significance of the visit and congratulated Laos on the achievements it has made in recent times, expressing his joy and confidence that the Vietnam-Laos relationship will develop increasingly well.
General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith expressed his pleasure to meet former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh again, and expressed his appreciation and gratitude for the sentiments and great contributions of former General Secretary Nong Duc Manh to the special Vietnam-Laos relationship built by the great President Ho Chi Minh, President Kaysone Phomvihane and President Souphanouvong, and nurtured by generations of leaders of the two Parties, States and peoples.
General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith affirmed that Laos will, together with Vietnam, continue to preserve, cultivate and pass on to future generations the fine traditions of the Vietnam-Laos relationship.
Also on the afternoon of September 10, General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith received a delegation from the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Vietnam - Laos Friendship Association led by Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien.
At the meeting, Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith highly appreciated the role and importance of people-to-people diplomacy activities, as well as the results of cooperation between the two Fronts and the two Friendship Associations in recent times; emphasized that the two sides need to continue to promote existing mechanisms, actively exchange information, share experiences, help and support each other for mutual development; and enhance people-to-people exchanges, especially between the young generations of the two countries.
Mr. Do Van Chien congratulated Laos on its achievements, reflected in its socio-political stability, guaranteed national defense and security, economic development, and active foreign affairs.
The Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front reported to the General Secretary and President of Laos on the results of cooperation in the past time; affirmed that the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Vietnam - Laos Friendship Association will closely coordinate with Lao partners to effectively implement agreements between high-ranking leaders of the two Parties and two countries, cooperation agreements between the two Fronts and the two Friendship Associations; enhance experience exchange, people-to-people exchanges, actively educate the people, especially the younger generation, about the history of the traditional Vietnam - Laos relationship as well as raise awareness and responsibility of each individual in nurturing the special Vietnam - Laos relationship to develop and bear fruit.
On the same evening, General Secretary and President To Lam and his wife hosted a solemn reception to welcome General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his wife, along with the high-ranking delegation of the Lao Party and State.
Source: https://laodong.vn/thoi-su/vun-dap-quan-he-viet-lao-ngay-cang-dom-hoa-ket-trai-1392351.ldo
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