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HCM City, Lao province boost cooperation

HCM City, August 24 (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City authorities, on August 23, received a delegation from Laos’ Xiengkhuang province, led by Standing Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Outhane Masisonxay. 

At the meeting, Nguyen Thi Quyet Tam, Vice Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee and Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Council, said the southern economic hub and the Lao province have exchanged multiple delegations in recent time. 

She spoke highly of outcomes of a meeting between the Lao delegation and the municipal Department of Culture and Sports and expressed her wish for more bilateral experience exchanges to come. 

For her part, Outhane Masisonxay stated Xiengkhuang values HCM City’s support in developing agriculture, building the provincial library, and celebrating the 55th founding anniversary of Vietnam – Laos relations. 

Host and guest discussed Party building activities and human resources work and shared experiences in agricultural development in their respective localities.
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Vietnam, Laos hold 6th Defence Policy Dialogue

Vietnam, Laos hold 6th Defence Policy Dialogue

Looking ahead, the two sides agreed to enhance practical and effective cooperation, focusing on delegation exchanges, maintaining consultation and dialogue mechanisms, especially the Defence Policy Dialogue, and promoting existing cooperation models such as exchanges among young officers, military women, twinning programmes between military units and local communities, and annual conferences between military regions, and border guard forces of the two countries.

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