Lao PDR awarded the First Class Labor Medal to the Party Committee, government and people of Nghe An

On the morning of July 29, the delegation of Savannakhet province led by Comrade Santyphap Phomvihane - Member of the Central Executive Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Secretary and Governor of Savannakhet province, presented awards from the Lao State to collectives and individuals leading Nghe An province for their outstanding achievements in contributing to the development of Savannakhet province in many fields.

Attending the award ceremony on behalf of Nghe An province were comrades: Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Thai Thanh Quy - Alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.; comradeHo Phuc Hop -Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Board; Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Chairwoman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee; comrades Nguyen Xuan Duong - former Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, former Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Xuan Dai - former member of the Provincial Party Committee's Standing Committee, former Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; representatives of leaders of relevant departments, branches and offices.

Authorized by the Prime Minister of the Lao PDR, Comrade Xan-ty-phap Phom-vi-han awarded the First Class Labor Medal to the Party Committee, government and people of Nghe An province. Photo: My Nga

At the ceremony, Comrade Santyphap Phomvihane - Member of the Central Executive Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Secretary and Governor of Savannakhet province acknowledged and highly appreciated the great achievements that Nghe An and Savannakhet provinces have achieved in cooperation in the past time, maintaining and preserving the achievements of the special traditional relationship between Laos and Vietnam.

In recent years, the cooperative relationship between Nghe An and Savannakhet province has continuously had new, positive and effective developments. Especially in the field of supporting human resource development and training. From 2012 to present, Nghe An province has trained 73 students of Savannakhet province at universities and colleges in the province, contributing to supplementing the source of staff serving in the fields that Savannakhet province is in need of such as: education and training, health, economics, politics, culture, sports and tourism.

Comrade Santyphap Phomvihane presented the Second Class Freedom Medal to Comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh - Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee. Photo: My Nga

Comrade Santyphap Phomvihane believes that the two provinces will continue to maintain the good traditional relationship they have for each other and deepen it, especially by organizing high-level delegation talks between the two provinces, in order to contribute to promoting the friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between Laos and Vietnam in general, and Savannakhet and Nghe An provinces in particular, to become increasingly closer, firmly following the path and ideals set forth by the two Parties and the two States.

Comrade Xán-ty-phap Phom-vi-han awarded the Third Class Freedom Medal to comrades: Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Xuan Duong - former Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, former Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Xuan Dai - former member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, former Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee. Photo: My Nga

On behalf of the leaders of Nghe An province and individuals receiving noble awards from the Lao PDR, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Dac Vinh expressed his joy, excitement and emotion at the attention and appreciation of the Lao Party and State for the Party Committee, government and people of Nghe An province.

Comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh affirmed that Nghe An province always deeply understands that promoting cooperation between Nghe An and Savannakhet provinces is extremely important in the cause of protecting and building the two countries in general and the development cause of Nghe An province and Lao provinces in particular.

Comrade Santyphap Phomvihane presented the Friendship Medal to Comrade Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee. Photo: My Nga

Nghe An is pleased to witness the rapid changes taking place every day in Laos, as well as Savannakhet province, gaining many great and important achievements in all aspects of economy, politics, culture, security, national defense, foreign affairs... especially in implementing the Resolution of the 10th Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh presented a souvenir to Comrade Santyphap Phomvihane - Secretary and Governor of Savannakhet Province. Photo: My Nga

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh emphasized that Nghe An will continue to inherit and foster the special solidarity, loyal and close friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties, two States and people of Vietnam and Laos forever, considering this a sacred common asset that needs to be passed on to future generations.

Delegates affirmed their determination to strengthen the special friendship between Nghe An and Savannakhet provinces in particular and Vietnam and Laos in general. Photo: My Nga

List of 1 collective and 6 individuals of Nghe An province receiving awards from the Lao State:

- First Class Labor Medal for the Party Committee, government and people of Nghe An province.

- Second-class Freedom Medal for comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Provincial Party Secretary, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation.

- Third-class Freedom Medal for 3 comrades: Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Xuan Duong - former Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, former Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Le Xuan Dai - former member of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee, former Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

- Friendship Medal for 2 comrades: Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Hai Duong - Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs.