Leaders of Quang Nam province visited and worked in Sekong province (Laos)

The delegation of Quang Nam province presented many gifts to celebrate the traditional New Year of Lao tribes. Photo: TAN CHAU

The delegation included Mr. Nguyen Manh Ha - Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Internal Affairs Committee, Mr. Tran Anh Tuan - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and leaders of agencies and units of Quang Nam province.

Comrade Lech-lay Si-vi-lay, member of the Central Executive Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Governor of Sekong province welcomed the delegation.

Comrade Lech-lay Si-vi-lay was delighted that the Quang Nam delegation visited and worked right on the occasion of the traditional Lao New Year. This further strengthened the close and lasting affection between the two countries in general and the two provinces in particular. Comrade Lech-lay Si-vi-lay informed: despite many difficulties, Sekong's economy will develop strongly in 2024, people's income will increase, and infrastructure will be gradually invested and completed.

A few days ago, comrade Khamtay Siphandon, former Chairman of the Central Committee of the Party, former President of the Lao PDR, veteran revolutionary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party passed away due to old age. On behalf of the Provincial Party Committee - People's Council - People's Committee - Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Quang Nam province, comrade Nguyen Duc Dung sent his deepest condolences to the Party Committee, Government and People of Sekong province in particular and the Lao Party, State and People in general. Expressing gratitude for the contributions to the special relationship of comrade Khamtay Siphandon to the two peoples of Vietnam and Laos.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Dung also informed about the socio-economic situation of Quang Nam province in 2024, the goals of striving, attracting investment, and building traffic infrastructure in the border area between the two provinces are being vigorously implemented.

On the occasion of the Lao ethnic people preparing to celebrate the traditional Bunpimay New Year, comrade Nguyen Duc Dung wished the leaders, all cadres, soldiers and people of the twinned Sekong province a warm, united and victorious new year. He wished Sekong province to overcome all difficulties and challenges, to develop more and more strongly and stand side by side with Quang Nam to foster the special relationship between the Party, State and the two peoples.

On this occasion, Quang Nam province presented many traditional New Year gifts to Lao tribes, donated nearly 500 million VND to support social security, and helped households whose houses were damaged by fire to build new houses.

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/lanh-dao-tinh-quang-nam-tham-va-lam-viec-tai-tinh-se-kong-lao-3152501.html