The event, held on August 19 by the Laos-based Vietnamese General Association in Laos and the Vietnam Cultural Centre, received a warm response from Lao Vice Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thongloun Sisoulith and representatives of the Lao National Construction Front and local authorities of Bolikhamsay province. 

The music gala night was replete with singing voices and musical performances in praise of late President Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s land and people as well as Vietnam-Laos solidarity and their special relationship. 

The Vietnamese community in Laos is expected to organise a series of cultural and sports activities to mark the two big events from now through September 2.