New Year Greetings to Lao Embassy
VOV.VN - Vietnam Ambassador to the US Bui Quang Vinh and his spouse on April 14 visited and sent greetings to the Lao Embassy in the US on the occasion of Laos’s traditional Boun Pi Mai (New Year) festival.
The ambassador wished Lao Ambassador Mai Sayvongs and the embassy staff a happy and successful new year and expressed his conviction that the two embassies will step up fruitful cooperation and promote relations with the host country.
Lao Ambassador Mai Sayvongs thanked the Vietnamese Ambassador and his spouse for the congratulations, affirming to step up the result-oriented cooperation in order to reinforce solidarity and friendship between the two nations.
The Lao diplomat then performed traditional rituals in the festival, including splashing water and tying thread on the guests’ wrists as a symbol of happiness, luck and success.