People's Councils of Nghe An and Xieng Khouang provinces strengthen exchanges and cooperation for mutual development

Comrade Cao Thi Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council presented flowers to welcome the delegation of the National Assembly of Region 9 and the People's Council of Xieng Khouang province, Laos to visit the Provincial People's Council office. Photo: Mai Hoa

On the morning of September 5, within the framework of the visit and working program in Nghe An, the delegation of the National Assembly of Region 9 and the People's Council of Xieng Khouang province of the Lao People's Democratic Republic paid a courtesy visit to the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council.

The Lao National Assembly delegation was led by Comrade Seng-Kham-Song-Sa-Na - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Head of the National Assembly Delegation of Region 9, Chairman of the People's Council of Xieng Khouang province.

Receiving the delegation, on the side of the Provincial People's Council, there was comrade Cao Thi Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Tran Van Mao - Deputy Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation.

Speaking at the welcoming ceremony of the delegation of the National Assembly of Region 9 and the People's Council of Xieng Khouang province, Laos, Comrade Cao Thi Hien expressed her joy at welcoming the delegation to visit and work in the homeland of President Ho Chi Minh on the occasion of Vietnam and Nghe An province organizing many activities to celebrate the 74th anniversary of National Day and 50 years of implementing the Testament of President Ho Chi Minh - the person who established the special relationship between the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the relationship between the Vietnamese people and the people of Lao ethnic groups.

Comrade Cao Thi Hien hopes that the People's Councils of the two provinces will increase exchanges and cooperation to promote the common development of each province. Photo: Mai Hoa

Over the 57 years of establishing diplomatic relations (September 5, 1962 - September 5, 2019), the two Parties and two peoples have always been united and attached with loyal and steadfast feelings. That feeling has been diligently cultivated by generations of leaders and people of the two countries, and has become increasingly beautiful. "The special solidarity and friendship between Vietnam and Laos will forever be green and everlasting."

Continuing the precious and good traditional relationship between the two Parties, two nations and peoples of Vietnam and Laos, in recent times, Nghe An and Xieng Khouang in general and the People's Councils of the two provinces in particular have had many activities to exchange, learn, support, promote socio-economic development, national defense and security as well as improve the effectiveness of the People's Councils of each province.

Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council Cao Thi Hien also hopes that the two provinces and the two Provincial People's Council agencies will continue to increase exchanges, communication, support and help each other, contributing to strengthening the solidarity and close relationship between the two countries and the two provinces to build a developed country and a prosperous and happy people.

Comrade Seng-Kham-Song-Sa-Na hopes that the People's Council of Nghe An province will exchange some experiences in the activities of people's representatives. Photo: Mai Hoa

At the reception, Comrade Seng-Kham-Song-Sa-Na - Head of the National Assembly Delegation of Region 9, Chairman of the People's Council of Xieng Khouang province, head of the working delegation expressed his deep gratitude to the provincial leaders and agencies, departments and branches of Nghe An province for always showing special affection and sincere support, both in terms of material as well as valuable experience in the activities of agencies in the political system for Xieng Khouang province.

He also hopes that the two provinces and the People's Councils of the two provinces will continue to build solidarity, cohesion, and support each other for mutual development.

Also at the ceremony, based on the issue raised by comrade Seng - Kham - Song - Sa - Na, Nghe An Provincial People's Council exchanged and shared some experiences in supervising the implementation of laws as well as implementing resolutions issued by the Provincial People's Council; the coordinating role of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council with the Committees, the Office of the Provincial People's Council as well as the relationship and coordination between the Office of the People's Council and the Committees of the People's Council, between the Committees of the Provincial People's Council with each other, in order to improve the effectiveness of the Provincial People's Council's operations...

On behalf of the Provincial People's Council, Comrade Cao Thi Hien presented the painting to the Xieng Khouang provincial delegation. Photo: Mai Hoa