Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongloun Sisoulith
received a delegation of the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry, which is on a
working visit to Laos from Jan. 12-16, in Vientiane on Jan. 13.
Deputy Foreign Minister Ho Xuan Son, who led the
delegation, informed his host of the outcomes of the meeting between the
two foreign ministries.
The two sides noted with
pleasure the level of cooperative relations between the two ministries
and affirmed their resolve to complete the foreign tasks assigned by the
two Parties and States.
The Vietnamese ministry is
preparing for activities to mark the 50 th anniversary of Vietnam-Laos
diplomatic ties, the 35 th anniversary of the signing of the
Vietnam-Laos Friendship and Cooperation Treaty and the Year of
Friendship and Solidarity between Vietnam and Laos in 2012, Son
said.
Deputy PM Thongloun Sisoulith expressed his
delight at the fruitful cooperation between the two countries and the
two foreign ministries in particular.
He said he
hopes that the foreign ministries will boost their cooperation and
exchanges, contributing to developing the traditional friendship,
special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between the two
countries./.
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