January 06, 2018 | 22:02 (GMT+7)
Deputy PM lauds Vietnam-Laos judicial cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister (PM) Truong Hoa Binh has applauded close cooperation between the court systems of Vietnam and Laos, at both supreme and provincial levels, while receiving Chief Judge of the Lao Supreme People’s Court Khamphanh Sithidampha in Hanoi on January 5.
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Deputy PM Truong Hoa Binh (R) and Chief Judge of the Lao Supreme People’s Court Khamphanh Sithidampha
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The support of Vietnam’s court sector to its Lao
counterpart is a vivid manifestation of the special relationship between the
two countries’ Parties and States, the official said.
He affirmed that the Vietnamese
Government always backs the bilateral judicial ties, contributing to the
development in each nation.
The Deputy PM asked the Lao court to
continue implementing contents of cooperation agreements reached by the two
sides, and organize visits and exchanges for Vietnamese and Lao judicial
officials.
The Communist Party, State and
Government of Vietnam always do their best, in any circumstances, to preserve
the traditional relationship and special solidarity between Vietnam and Laos, he emphasized.
In reply, Khamphanh Sithidampha
told his host that the Vietnamese and Lao court sectors have carried a range of
cooperation activities with a focus on judge training, over the past time and
increased the exchange of delegations at both central and local levels.
Hailing the Vietnamese court
sector’s assistance in personnel training, the guest said ten Lao court
officials will be sent to Vietnam
to attend training courses at the Vietnam
Court Academy
in 2018.
On this occasion, Khamphanh Sithidampha handed over an insignia of the Lao court sector to Deputy PM Binh to honor
his contributions to the formation and development of the Lao People’s Supreme
Court.
On January 4, on behalf of
Vietnamese Party and State leaders, Chief Judge of the Supreme People’s Court
of Vietnam Nguyen Hoa Binh presented a first-class Independence Order to the
People’s Supreme Court of Laos.
Source: VNA