December 31, 2019 | 14:44 (GMT+7)
Lao PM to visit Vietnam soon
Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith will lead a high-ranking delegation of the Lao government to visit Vietnam and co-chair the 42nd meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee in Hanoi from January 2-4.
It will be made at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
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Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith |
Vietnam and Laos have enjoyed close-knit traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation.
Two-way trade is estimated at USD 1.1-1.2 billion this year, up 12.6 percent from 2018, surpassing the set target. The two countries have set a target of USD 4 billion by 2020.
Source: VNA