8th October 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

During his visit to Laos for the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits on October 8, 2024, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with staff from Vietnamese representative offices in Vientiane. At the meeting, Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos, Nguyễn Minh Tâm, expressed his gratitude for the Prime Minister’s guidance and acknowledged the dedicated efforts of the embassy staff in enhancing the friendship between Vietnam and Laos.

30th September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

According to a reporter from the Vietnam News Agency in Laos, on the afternoon of September 30, in the capital Vientiane, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mr. Nguyễn Minh Tâm, presented his credentials to the General Secretary and President of Laos, Thongloun Sisoulith.

23rd September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

The special bond between Vietnam and Laos is a testament to centuries of mutual support in nation-building and defense. This relationship, initiated by President Ho Chi Minh, President Kaysone Phomvihane, and President Souphanouvong, has evolved into a model of unwavering solidarity, built on shared values and aspirations. It has been sustained by generations of leaders and citizens, becoming a unique example of international friendship that has remained resilient over time.

17th September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

On September 17, 2024, the Paxaxon electronic newspaper published an article titled “Lao-Vietnam Nurturing Great Friendship and Special Solidarity to New Heights.” This coincided with the State visit of General Secretary and President of Laos, Thongloun Sisoulith, and a high-level Lao delegation to Vietnam. Authored by Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Head of the Central Committee’s Foreign Affairs Department of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party, the article highlighted the importance of this visit for the special Vietnam-Laos relationship.

13th September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

In the "Vietnam-Laos Joint Statement," both sides are committed to implementing measures to maintain bilateral trade growth at an average annual increase of 10-15%; promoting trade activities, brand building, and distribution channels for Vietnamese and Lao products in each country to create sustainable outlets for various goods; encouraging the use of local currencies in bilateral trade and investment transactions. Vietnam will provide every possible facilitation for Laos to import and export goods through Vietnam’s seaports.