Vietnam and Laos signed many important cooperation documents.

(Chinhphu.vn) - On January 6, at the Government headquarters, right after holding talks, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone witnessed the signing ceremony of cooperation documents between the two countries.

General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense of Vietnam and General Chansamone Chanyalath, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense of Laos signed the Border Cooperation Protocol between the two Defense Ministries - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and his wife are on an official visit to Vietnam, co-chairing the 46th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Intergovernmental Committee from January 6-7 at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. The two Prime Ministers witnessed the signing of important cooperation documents by leaders of ministries, sectors and agencies of the two countries.

Minister and Head of the Vietnamese Government Office Tran Van Son and Minister and Head of the Lao Prime Minister's Office Alounxai Sounnalath signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the cooperation plan between the two Offices for the 2024-2025 period - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense of Vietnam and General Chansamone Chanyalath, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense of Laos signed the Border Cooperation Protocol between the two Ministries of National Defense. Minister and Head of the Office of the Government of Vietnam Tran Van Son and Minister and Head of the Office of the Prime Minister of Laos Alounxai Sounnalath signed the Memorandum of Understanding on the cooperation plan between the two Offices for the period 2024-2025.

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Lao Minister of Industry and Trade Malaithong Kommasith signed a Memorandum of Understanding on developing and connecting border trade infrastructure between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Lao Minister of Industry and Trade Malaithong Kommasith signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the development and connection of border trade infrastructure between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and Lao Minister of Education and Sports Phout Simmalavong signed a Cooperation Plan for 2024 between the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam and the Ministry of Education and Sports of Laos.

Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and Lao Minister of Education and Sports Phout Simmalavong signed the 2024 Cooperation Plan between the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and the Lao Ministry of Education and Sports - Photo: VGP/Nhat Bac

Previously, at the talks, the two Prime Ministers reviewed the implementation of high-level agreements and cooperation mechanisms between the two countries in all fields of politics-foreign affairs, security-defense, investment-trade, culture, education..., discussed the direction and focus of cooperation in the coming time to create new momentum to promote cooperation between the two countries. The newly signed documents are of great significance, contributing to promoting the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Laos to continue to develop strongly, go into depth in all fields and have new breakthroughs in the coming time. Ha Van

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