A delegation of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee,
headed by First Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh, is on a working visit to
Laos from Jan. 10-14.
The Vietnamese delegation
held talks with a delegation from the Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth
Union, led by Secretary Vilayvong Bouddakham, on Jan. 11.
At the talks, the two sides exchanged information and experiences on
youth education and youth-related work, affirming and agreed to continue
to cooperate and support each other in regional and international youth
activities. They will also hold meetings for the two countries’ youths
and organise training courses for officials of the Lao Youth Union.
The two sides will also cooperate to hasten the draft of the
Vietnam-Laos Youth Friendship Palace project in Vientiane and
the Vietnam-Laos Youth Friendship Village in the Lao border
province of Bolikhamsay , to submit to the two countries’
Governments. The youth unions pledged to create conditions for their
business arms and young businessmen to establish cooperative ties.
The two sides signed a cooperative agreement for the 2012-2017 term after the talks./.