Senior Lieutenant General Luong Cuong The visits are made at the invitations of Senior Lieutenant General Vilay Lakhamphong, Lao Deputy Defense Minister and Director of the General Department of Politics of the Laos People’s Army (LPA), and General Neang Phat, Secretary of State at the Cambodian Defense Ministry. The visits aim to discuss and agree contents related to cooperation between the VPA’s General Department of Politics and its LPA’s counterpart as well as relevant Cambodian agencies, thus contributing to cementing friendship and cooperation between the VPA and Vietnamese people with the Lao and Cambodian people and militaries. Translated by Trung Thanh … [Read more...] about Vietnamese senior defense officials visit Laos and Cambodia
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Vietnamese army delegation visits Laos, Cambodia
The visits are made at the invitation of Sen. Lieut. Gen. Vilay Lakhamphong, Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee, Deputy Defence Minister and Director of the General Department of Politics of the Lao People’s Army, and General Nieng Phat, Minister of State of the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence. The visits aim to facilitate discussion and concurrence on the contents and measures to enhance cooperation between the VPA’s General Department of Politics and the General Department of Politics of the Lao People’s Army and the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence's General Department of Defence Services. They are expected to contribute to consolidating and strengthening the friendship and collaboration between the Vietnamese army and people and their Lao and Cambodian counterparts. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese army delegation visits Laos, Cambodia
Vietnam army’s delegation visits Laos, Cambodia
Sen. Lieut. Gen Luong Cuong (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A high-raking delegation from the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) led by Sen. Lieut. Gen Luong Cuong, Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Director of the VPA’s General Department of Politics is paying official visits to Laos and Cambodia from September 18-22. The visits are made at the invitation of Sen. Lieut. Gen. Vilay Lakhamphong, Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee, Deputy Defence Minister and Director of the General Department of Politics of the Lao People’s Army, and General Nieng Phat, Minister of State of the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence. The visits aim to exchange and agree on contents and measures to enhance cooperation in the coming time between the VPA’s General Department of Politics and the General Department of Politics of the Lao People’s Army and the Cambodian Ministry of National Defence's … [Read more...] about Vietnam army’s delegation visits Laos, Cambodia
While visiting Laos, Vietnamese journalists offer money to victims of dam collapse
The Vietnamese delegation, visiting Laos during September 8-12, included officials of the Ministry of Information and Communications and reporters of press agencies, including People's Army Newspaper, Nghe An Newspaper, Quang Binh Newspaper, Ho Chi Minh City Public Security News. At the meetings, Vietnamese and Lao journalists exchanged experience in the management of press activities as well as the experience in building and fostering teams of collaborators for the newspaper. On this occasion, the Vietnamese delegation also presented one million Lao Kip to victims of the XepianXe-Namnoy hydropower dam collapse in Sanamxay district of Attapeu province of Laos. Pin Patthana Phanthamaly, Director of the Press Department under the Lao Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, thanked the Vietnamese delegation for the meaningful gift to the Lao victims, and promised to pass the money to them soon. The PANO would like to introduce several photos of the Vietnamese journalists’ … [Read more...] about While visiting Laos, Vietnamese journalists offer money to victims of dam collapse
Military Region 2 officers visit Lao Defense Ministry and military units
The visit was on the occasion of Laos’ New Year festival-Bunpimay. In Laos, the delegation paid a courtesy visit to Senior Lieutenant General Chansamone Chanyalath, a Politburo member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and Lao Defense Minister. Representative of the Military Region 2 (MR2) Command presents flowers to the Ministry of National Defense, military units and localities of Lao. On behalf of the Lao Ministry of National Defense, General Chansamone Chanyalath thanked the Vietnamese delegation and highly valued the visit, saying that it would cement the special solidarity, friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties, States, militaries and people in general and between MR2’s armed forces and Lao People’s Army, as well as units and localities in Northern Laos in particular. The Lao general emphasized the great support from the Party, State, Army and people of Vietnam, including MR2’s armed forces … [Read more...] about Military Region 2 officers visit Lao Defense Ministry and military units