Opening of the Friendship Sports Tournament between the Central Inspection Commission - Nghe An Provincial Party Committee and the Central Inspection Commission of Laos

(Baonghean.vn) -In order to practically celebrate the 35th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation and the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Laos, this morning, June 29, in Cua Lo Town, the Central Inspection Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Nghe An Provincial Party Committee organized the opening ceremony of the Friendship Sports Tournament with the Central Inspection Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party.

Attending the opening ceremony were comrades: Bun-Thoong Chit-Ma-Ni - Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Inspection Commission of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Inspector General of the Lao Government; Ngo Van Du - Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Inspection Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee; Phan Dinh Trac - Party Central Committee member, Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, and comrades Deputy Heads of the Inspection Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and the Lao People's Revolutionary Party.

This is a friendly sports tournament to celebrate the anniversary.35 years of signing the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation and 50 years of establishing diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Laos.

Representatives of the two countries' Inspection Commissions and leaders of Nghe An province received flags at the opening ceremony.
Photo: Xuan Nhuong

Participating in this tournament are 70 athletes from 3 delegations: Central Inspection Commission of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Central Inspection Commission of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and Nghe An Provincial Party Committee.

The tournament will compete in 3 sports: 7-a-side men's soccer; Badminton and table tennis. Badminton will feature the following events: men's doubles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles. Table tennis will feature similar events.

This is the first friendly sports tournament, aiming to strengthen the friendship between Vietnam and Laos. The tournament has attracted a large number of athletes, with many beautiful matches, demonstrating the noble spirit of sportsmanship. This tournament will be maintained in the following years.

Sy Minh