Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association of Hanoi holds fourth congress

The association will continue implementing activities to celebrate Vietnam-Laos friendship and solidarity year, the 55th founding anniversary of diplomatic ties and 40 years since signing the Vietnam-Laos Treaty on Amity and Cooperation.

It will also strengthen coordination with the Lao Embassy in Vietnam to explore the culture and customs of Laos.

The congress also elected a new executive board of 35 members, with Secretary of Hanoi Youth Union Nguyen Van Thang re-elected as Chairman of the association for 2017-2022.