Vietnam, Laos exchange mass mobilisation experience
Officials of the Vietnamese Party Commission for Mass Mobilisation and the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee looked into ways to enhance mass mobilisation in their nations.
Hanoi (VNA) – Officials of the Vietnamese Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation and the Lao Front for National Construc🌃tion (LFNC) Central Committee looked into wa🥀ys to enhance mass mobilisation in their respective countries on August 30.
At the working session in Hanoi, the two sides presented their agencies’ organisation, functions and tasks while sharing experience in doing mass mobilisation activities in rural and ethnic minority areas.
They also discussed measures to develop the work and tighten bilateral connections.
Politburo member Truong Thi Mai, head of the Vietnamese commission, underlined the importance of the Lao side’s visit to the solidarity and amity between the two Parties, States and peoples.
She stressed Vietnam always treasures its time-honoured friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation with Laos.
Politburo member Saysomphone Phomvihane said this is his first visit to a foreign nation in the position of Chairman of the LFNC Central Committee.
It is made amidst thriving Vietnamese-Lao relations, especially after the official visit to Vietnam by General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President Bounnhang Vorachith last April and President Tran Dai Quang’s State visit to Laos three months later, he noted.-VNA
Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee for External Relations Nguyen Van Giau received Vice Secretary of the Party Committee of Xieng Khouang province in Laos Bountone Chanthaphone.
The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee and the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) Central Committee have agreed on a number of measures to bolster their cooperation in the 2016-2020.
Lao Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Volachith expressed his wish for closer links between the Organisation Commissions of the LPRP and the CPV in the coming time.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong gave a reception for a delegation of the Lao Front for National Construction Central Committee led by its Chairman Saysomphone Phomvihane in Hanoi on Aug 29.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.
Deputy PM Le Thanh Long proposed countries promote shared values, including building trust, sincerity, and solidarity among nations and peoples; fostering cooperation spirit and responsible behaviour as well as upholding international law and the UN Charter; and placing people at the centre and as the goal, the key player, and the driving force of all policies.
The show, together with a grand parade to be held silmutaneously at Ba Dinh Square in Hanoi, will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution, the National Day, and the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA).
In particular, in April 2023, the two sides successfully carried out a joint operation that dismantled a major organised, transnational drug trafficking ring involving both Vietnamese and Cambodian suspects.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel is closely coordinating with relevant local agencies to stay informed and provide the utmost support possible for Vietnamese nationals.
The launch of Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper in 1925, even before the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam, is considered a testament to President Ho Chi Minh’s strategic foresight and strong belief in the guiding power of the revolutionary media.
New Zealand is currently one of Vietnam’s most important partners in the region, marked by a high level of political trust, strong and reliable defence and security cooperation, and increasingly open economic, trade, and investment ties.
Party General Secretary To Lam stressed that the Central Public Security Party Committee must be fully aware of the extremely important role of the People's Public Security force in the country's new revolutionary phase, so as to guide each branch and level of the force as the nation undergoes transformation.
Addressing concerns over university education spending, Son explained that as public universities gain greater autonomy, the Ministry of Finance has scaled back recurrent state funding. “Over the past decade, as autonomy has increased, the State's support has steadily declined”, he noted
Lao Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane affirmed that the presence of Vietnamese press offices in Laos vividly demonstrates the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two nations, as the press is not only a means of communication but also an important bridge for spreading consciousness about the history, values, and strategic depth of the Laos – Vietnam relationship to the people of both countries and the international community.
The country is willing to participate in collective efforts to promote cooperation and mobilise resources to advance the current priority issues of developing countries, such as trade, investment, infrastructure connectivity, making the most of scientific and technological advances for development, and people-to-people exchanges, Hang said.
During the negotiations, the US highly evaluated Vietnam’s goodwill and efforts, affirmed its appreciation for the bilateral relationship, acknowledged Vietnam’s proposals and concerns, and considered these an important basis for continuing discussions and moving towards a final agreement.
The Chairman stressed the need for stricter fiscal discipline, faster digital transformation, and more efficient management of State budget revenues and expenditures.
The ministry has instructed Vietnamese representative agencies in Israel, Iran, as well as those in neighbouring countries, to closely monitor the situation and request local authorities to ensure absolute safety for Vietnamese citizens living, studying, and working in high-risk areas.
