The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee sent a letter of greetings to the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) on the occasion of the Lao Party’s 66th founding anniversary (March 22, 1955-2021).
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong (R) receives Lao Party General Secretary and Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith on December 2020 in Hanoi (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committeesent a letter of greetings to the Central Committee of the Lao People'sRevolutionary Party (LPRP) on the occasion of the Lao Party’s 66th founding anniversary (March 22, 1955-2021).
In the message, the CPV Central Committee wrote theVietnamese Party and people are delighted at great achievements gained by theLao Party and people in the past struggle for national liberation and thecurrent renewal, and national building and safeguarding.
Vietnam believes that under the leadership of the LPRP, Laoswill gain new and greater achievements in its renewal process, successfully implementtargets set out in its 11th National Party Committee’s Resolution,and successfully build a socialist-oriented State of peace, independence,democracy, unification and prosperity, wrote the letter.
The Vietnam-Laos great friendship, special solidarity andall-round cooperation, nurtured and developed by late Presidents Ho Chi Minhand Kaysone Phomvihane and generations of the two countries’ leaders andpeoples, have been continuously consolidated and deepened in all fields, thuscontributing practically to each country’s renewal, and national building andsafeguarding, it said.
The Vietnamese Party, State and people always treasure and bear in mind the great, valuable and effective support of the Lao Party, State andpeople, and will do their utmost to, together with the Lao side, maintain, protectand develop the bilateral special solidarity, for the interests of the twopeoples, and for peace, stability, cooperation and development in the regionand the world, wrote the letter.
On this occasion, Party General Secretary and StatePresident Nguyen Phu Trong sent flowers to Lao PartyGeneral Secretary and Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, and the VietnameseParty Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations sent a message to its Lao counterpart./.
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Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong (R) receives Lao Party General Secretary and Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith on December 2020 in Hanoi (Photo: VNA) 
