Congratulations extended to Laos on 46th National Day
Vietnamese Consul General in Luang Prabang Nguyen Dang Hung on November 25 led a delegation to visit the Party Committee, authorities and people of Luang Prabang province to offer greetings on the occasion of the 46th National Day of Laos (December 2, 1975 - 2020).
Congratulations extended to Laos on its 46th National Day. (Photo: VNA)
Vientiane (VNA) – Vietnamese Consul General in Luang Prabang NguyenDang Hung on November 25 led a delegation to visit the Party Committee, authorities and people of Luang Prabang province to offer greetings on the occasion of the 46th National Day of Laos (December 2, 1975 - 2020).
Consul General Hung congratulated the Party Committee, authorities and peopleof Luang Prabang province on great achievements across fields of politics,security, socio-economic development, culture and education over the last 46years, which have contributed to the country’s national construction anddefence, and development.
He highly valued close cooperation and twining relationship between Luang Prabangprovince and many Vietnamese localities, expressing his belief that thoserelations will continue to be stronger in the future.
Hung stressed that the Vietnamese Consulate General in Luang Prabanghas been and will continue to contribute to strengthening cooperation andtwinning relationship between Luang Prabang and Vietnam’s localities, contributingto fostering the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensivecooperation between the Party, State and people of the two countries.
For his part, Secretary of the Party Committee and Governor of Luang Prabang KhamkhanChanthavisouk expressed his deep gratitude to the Party, State and people ofVietnam for their great support for the Party, State and people of Laos ingeneral and Luang Prabang province in particular.
He also thanked the Vietnamese Consulate General for its support for thelocality, especially in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic in recent times.
Khamkhan Chanthavisouk wished to continue to receive effective cooperation andassistance of the Consulate General to further promote cooperation betweenLuang Prabang and Vietnamese localities in the coming time./.
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Congratulations extended to Laos on its 46th National Day. (Photo: VNA) 
