Top legislator concludes trip for 1st CLV Parliamentary Summit, visits to Laos, Thailand
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and his entourage arrived back Hanoi at noon on December 10, concluding his trip from December 4 for the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Parliamentary Summit and a working visit to Laos, and an official visit to Thailand.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrives back Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue and hisentourage arrived back Hanoi at noon on December 10, concluding his trip fromDecember 4 for the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Parliamentary Summit and aworking visit to Laos, and an official visit to Thailand.
With more than 60 activities, the trip fulfilled all goalsand requirements set out both bilaterally and multilaterally, making it apractical step in realising the foreign policy of the 13th National PartyCongress and the Party Central Committee Secretariat’s Directive 25, raising the level of multilateraldiplomacy and further strengthening relations with neighbouring countries inASEAN, which are very important partners of Vietnam.
In the first CLV Parliamentary Summit, top legislators ofthe three countries signed a joint statement on promoting the parliamentaryrole in bolstering the comprehensive cooperation among the three countries, inwhich they re-affirmed their commitment to expanding and deepening theparliamentary cooperation and partnership with a view to maintaining andprotecting the close collaboration for common benefits among the threeparliaments, thus contributing to promoting collaboration across politics,security, defence, culture and economy for the socio-economic development inthe CLV countries.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (L) and his Lao and Cambodian counterparts at the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Parliamentary Summit (Photo: VNA)
During his stay in Laos, the Vietnamese top legislator heldtalks and had meetings with high-ranking leaders of the Lao Party, State andNational Assembly, during which they discussed measures enhancing bilateralcooperation in the coming time.
In his talks with his Lao counterpart Saysomphone Phomvihane,Hue affirmed that Vietnam always gives the highest priority to the greattraditional relations between the two countries, and always stands side by side with Laos andstrongly and comprehensively supports its national construction and reform.
Meanwhile, Hue’s visit was the first official visit to Thailand by a high-ranking Vietnamese leader after Thailand's new Government had been formed, and on the occasion of the10th anniversary of the two countries’ strategicpartnership.
In Bangkok and Udon Thani, Hue hadtalks, and met with Thailand’s senior leaders, and he was also the firstforeign top legislator to meet the Thai King and Queen.
He also met representatives from leading Thai firms and theVietnamese community, and delivered a keynote speech at ChulalongkornUniversity in Bangkok./.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue had a meeting with General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith in Vientiane on December 4, as part of his trip to attend the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Parliamentary Summit and visit Laos.
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue attended and delivered a speech at the plenary session of the first Cambodia – Laos – Vietnam (CLV) Parliamentary Summit which opened in Vientiane on December 5.
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National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on December 8 made several suggestions for turning economic, trade, and investment ties into a true cooperation pillar between Vietnam and Thailand.
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue had a meeting with Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida in Bangkok on December 8 as part of his ongoing visit to Thailand.
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The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
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Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
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National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrives back Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA) 
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (L) and his Lao and Cambodian counterparts at the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Parliamentary Summit (Photo: VNA) 
