NA President meets Vietnamese National Assembly delegation

(KPL) Mr. Thongsing Thammavong, President of the National Assembly, received at his office last week a courtesy visit of a delegation of the Vietnamese National Assembly’s Committee of Culture, Education, Adolescents and Children’s Affairs led by its Chairman Dao Trong Thi.

During the talks, Mr. Thongsing Thammavong praised and highly valued the visit to Laos of the Vietnamese delegation as a big contribution to further enhancing the traditional friendly relation and comprehensive co-operation between Laos and Vietnam, especially between the National Assemblies of Laos and Vietnam.

During its stay here on 22-26 September, the Vietnamese delegation worked with the Chairman of the Lao National Assembly’s Commission of Culture and Social Affairs, Duangdy Outthachak, and Lao Minister of Information and Culture Mounkeo Oraboun.

The two sides agreed to spend more time exchanging experiences in the NA’s examination and control of cultural and social work and state management of information and culture, especially the preservation and development of their national cultures during the renewal and integration period.
The two sides pledged to further strengthen cooperation and cultural exchange, as well as coordination at regional and international arena.