Standing member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Bounthong Chithmany (R) hosts First Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee Bui Quang Huy in Vientiane on October 11 (Photo: VNA) Huy briefed the host on the outcomes of the talks between him and the First Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Youth Union (LPRYU) Central Committee, as well as the Vietnam-Laos friendly meeting in 2023,and the scientific conference on the role of Vietnamese and Lao youth in economicdevelopment in the two countries held earlier in Vientiane.
He affirmed that the youth of Vietnam and Laos have alwaysbeen clearly aware of their responsibility in protecting, maintaining andpromoting the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensivecooperation between the two countries.
Huy said that in the time to come, the HCM CYU and the LPRYU will jointly hold a number of activities to further deepenthe special ties between the two countries in general and the two organisationsin particular.
For his part, Bounthong Chithmany hailed the fruitfulcollaboration and mutual support between the two youth organisations over theyears, which, he said, has contributed to reinforcing and deepening the specialrelations between the two countries.
The Lao official held that amid complicated andunpredictable world and regional situation, the two youth organisations shouldstrengthen communications and education among youngsters of the two countrieson the special brotherhood between Laos and Vietnam, thus enhancing their senseof responsibility in further promoting the great friendship, special solidarityand comprehensive partnership between the two countries.
The two sides should study agreements reached by seniorleaders of the two countries and work together to implement them, while sharingwith each other experience and good models in youth affairs as well as economicdevelopment, thus making practical contribution to the development in eachcountry, he said.
At the talks between the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee delegation and the Lao People's Revolutionary Youth Union Central Committee delegation in Vientiane on October 9 (Photo: VNA) The two sides agreed on the need to make their cooperation deeper,more practical and effective and suitable to the real situation, benefiting theyouth of the two countries, and work harder to preserve and promote the great solidaritybetween the two nations.
They concurred to continue speeding up the implementation ofthe cooperation agreement between the HCMYU and the LPRYU in the 2022-2027 period,focusing on improving Vietnamese and Lao youngsters’ awareness of the specialties between the two countries, and expanding cooperation areas.
The HCMYU delegation said that in the time to come, theunion will build a project to provide training for LPRYU officials on youthaffairs, while inviting Lao youth officials to visit Vietnam for experience sharing,and speeding up the construction of a Laos - Vietnam youth training centre inVientiane.
Within the framework of their visit, the HCMYU also laidflowers at the statue of President Kaysone Phomvihane, visited the VietnameseEmbassy in Laos and toured a number of economic facilities led by youngentrepreneurs of Laos./.
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