VOV.VN - Vietnamese Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long joined with his Laotian counterpart Phayvy Siboualypha to co-chair a ceremony on August 24 in the central province of Nghe An to celebrate the 40th founding anniversary of co-operation between the two ministries.

A delegation of the Lao Ministry of Justice led by Minister Phayvy Siboualypha is making a working visit to Vietnam from August 21-26.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed his support for cooperation between Vietnamese and Lao Ministries of Justice, saying Vietnam stands ready to further assist the neighbouring country in legal and judicial matters.

A total of 95,079 people participated in an online quiz on the history of the special Vietnam-Laos relations in its 10th week from August 15 to 22.

Minister of Justice Le Thanh Long held talks with his Lao counterpart Phayvy Siboualypha in Hanoi on August 22, during which they agreed to raise the efficiency of cooperation between the two ministries and diversify cooperation formats.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 22 for Lao Prosecutor General Xayxana Khotphouthone, who is in Vietnam for the 7th Conference of People's Procuracies of provinces sharing the Vietnam – Laos border.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Assembly Office and the Laos National Assembly Secretariat jointly held a workshop in Dong Hoi city of Vietnam to share experience in work performance.

VOV.VN - Vice chairman of the Vietnam National Assembly Tran Thanh Man on August 19 received Laos National Assembly General Secretary Pingkham Lasasimma who is in Dong Hoi province of Vietnam for an exchange meeting between the Vietnam NA Office and the Lao NA Secretariat.

VOV.VN - The third version of the Vietnam-Laos cultural exchange is scheduled to get underway from September 23 to September 25 in the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien.

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Laos and Vietnam co-organised a seminar on economic diplomacy in Vientiane on August 17.