Sen. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Tan Cuong, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and Deputy Minister of National Defence, met with his Lao counterpart Sen. Lt. Gen. Khamliang Outhakaysone in Vientiane on September 4, on the sidelines of the 21st ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces Meeting (ACDFM-21).

VOV.VN - Laos wishes to learn from Vietnam’s lawmaking experience, especially in the fields of finance, economics, auditing and investment, as the Lao legislature seeks to fine-tune its legal system and enhance its role in building and approving policies aimed at the country's socio-economic development.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the Laos National Assembly led by Sommad Pholsena, vice chairman of the Lao legislature, made a call at THACO AUTO of Truong Hai Group Corporation in Quang Nam province on September 4.

Lao Ambassador to France Kham-Inh Khitchadeth and the embassy’s staff visited the Vietnamese Embassy in France on August 31 to offer congratulations on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of Vietnam’s National Day (September 2, 1945-2024).

A tourism promotion meeting between Vietnam’s Quang Binh province, Laos’ Khammouane province, and Thailand’s Nakhon Phanom province has been recently held in the central Lao locality.

The Vietnamese-funded Thong Nhat secondary school was inaugurated on August 31 in Khammouane and handed over to the association of Vietnamese in the Lao province.

VOV.VN - The 2024 Sa Pa autumn festival opened in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on August 30 to mark the 79th anniversary of National Day (September 2).

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son hosted receptions in Hanoi on August 29 for Lao Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Phoxay Khaykhamphithoune and Korean Minister of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups Oh Young-joo.

VOV.VN - An exhibition was held at the GO! Mall Lao Cai on August 29 as part of efforts to introduce typical products of Thailand and Vietnam.

General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on August 27 hosted separate receptions for Vietnamese Minister of Public Security Luong Tam Quang, who is on a working visit to the neighbouring country.