Hope that the Hanoi - Vientiane expressway passing through Nghe An and Bolikhamxay (Laos) will be completed soon

Receiving and working with the delegation from Nghe An province were comrade Le Ngoc Hoa - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; along with leaders of the Provincial People's Committee Office, Department of Foreign Affairs, Provincial Military Command, and Provincial Border Guard Command.

Meeting scene. Photo: My Nga

On the occasion of the traditional New Year 2019, Comrade Bun-ma Bu-cha-lon wished the leaders and people of Nghe An province a healthy, happy and warm New Year. He said that this is also one of the activities to strengthen the special cooperative relationship between Bolikhamxay and Nghe An provinces, contributing to further tightening the special friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Laos; hoping that the relationship will be increasingly nurtured and developed.

On behalf of the leaders of Nghe An province, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Hoa thanked the government and people of Bolikhamxay province for their sincere sentiments; and highly appreciated the good results in the cooperation between the two provinces.

Comrade Le Ngoc Hoa emphasized that Nghe An and Bolikhamxay province have a special relationship, with Thanh Thuy border gate and Cao Veu border gate creating conditions for people of the two provinces to exchange goods and develop the economy.

Over the past year, implementing the agreement between the two governments of Vietnam and Laos, the two provinces of Nghe An and Bolikhamxay have effectively controlled the situation of illegal migration and unregistered marriages. Nghe An hopes that in the coming time, the two provinces will continue to strictly manage and ensure border security based on the agreement on the number of people traveling between the two provinces.

Comrade Bun-ma Bu-cha-lon expressed his joy and honor to visit and wish the cadres and people of Nghe An province a Happy New Year on the occasion of the traditional New Year 2019. Photo: My Nga

In particular, the construction of the Hanoi - Vientiane expressway, passing through Nghe An and Bolikhamxay provinces, will create favorable conditions for the two provinces to connect in depth, giving people the opportunity to trade and cooperate in all fields.

Comrade Le Ngoc Hoa also suggested that both sides actively create favorable conditions to support investors to soon complete this highway; as well as in the coming time, Nghe An province and Bolikhamxay continue to have many exchange and cooperation activities, bringing the long-term cooperative relationship of the two provinces into deeper depth.

Route (dark red) of Hanoi - Vientiane expressway passing through Nghe An - Boolykhamxay.