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Vietnamese Minister-Chairman works with Lao counterpart

VGP - Minister, Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung had a working meeting with his Lao counterpart Phet Phomphiphak while accompanying PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc to the 40th meeting of the Viet Nam-Laos Inter-governmental Committee in Laos.

February 05, 2018 9:09 AM GMT+7

Minister, Chairman of the Government Office Mai Tien Dung (R) and his Lao counterpart Phet Phomphiphak - Photo: VGP 

Minister-Chairman Dung informed his counterpart about the socio-economic development in Viet Nam. He expressed his joy at Laos’s development achievements in 2017, attributing the results to drastic directions of the two countries’ PMs and contributions of the two government offices.   

The two Government Offices have continued upholding their close relations, contributing to promoting cooperation between the two countries, he said. 

Mr. Dung called upon the two offices to accelerate the implementation of signed memorandum of understanding on cooperation, focusing on sharing experience and organizing workshops, thus increasing the role of the offices in pushing the bilateral relations. 

Lao Minister and Chairman of the Prime Minister's Office Phet Phomphiphak hoped the two sides will bolster their cooperation in the future, contributing to fulfilling assigned tasks./.

By Kim Anh