Điện Biên and Luang Namtha sign strategic cooperation agreement

ĐBP - On April 9, Trần Tiến Dũng, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Điện Biên provincial Party Committee, joined a high-level delegation led by Trần Cẩm Tú, Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam, for an official visit to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

Within the framework of this visit, under the witness of Trần Cẩm Tú and Vilay Lakhamphong, Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, Trần Tiến Dũng and Khamking Phuilamanivong, Provincial Party Secretary of Luang Namtha, exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation between the two provinces for the 2026 - 2029 period.

Trần Tiến Dũng and Khamking Phuilamanivong exchanging cooperation documents under the witness of the Standing Members of the Secretariats of both Parties.

During the diplomatic mission, Trần Tiến Dũng and the delegation held significant meetings with Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary and President of Laos, as well as Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone.

The two sides exchanging their signed cooperation documents.

 

They also participated in talks with Vilay Lakhamphong, who is a member of the Politburo and Standing Member of the Secretariat of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee. Later that afternoon, the delegation visited and met with officials from the Vietnamese Embassy and members of the Vietnamese community residing in Laos to foster connection and support for overseas citizens.

Nguyễn Đức Hạnh (Department of Foreign Affairs)

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