13th September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

In the "Vietnam-Laos Joint Statement," both sides are committed to implementing measures to maintain bilateral trade growth at an average annual increase of 10-15%; promoting trade activities, brand building, and distribution channels for Vietnamese and Lao products in each country to create sustainable outlets for various goods; encouraging the use of local currencies in bilateral trade and investment transactions. Vietnam will provide every possible facilitation for Laos to import and export goods through Vietnam’s seaports.

13th September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

On the Occasion of the State Visit by Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith and His Spouse, Accompanied by a High-Level Delegation from the Lao Party and Government to Vietnam at the Invitation of Vietnamese General Secretary and President Tô Lâm, the online newspaper of the Lao News Agency published an article on September 13 titled “Lao-Vietnam Cooperation in the New Phase is Growing” by Mr. Phan Minh Chiến, Chargé d'Affaires of the Vietnamese Embassy in Laos, discussing the significance and importance of this visit for the special Vietnam-Laos relationship.

10th September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

The relationship between Vietnam and Laos is marked by a profound bond that has withstood numerous historical challenges, symbolizing resilience and mutual commitment. Rooted in shared struggles for national independence and freedom, the connection between the two nations is shaped by their geographical closeness along the Trường Sơn mountain range and the Mekong River. The 10 provinces of Laos that share borders with 10 provinces of Vietnam have fostered deep political, economic, and cultural ties. These border communities have consistently supported each other, particularly during times of natural disasters and conflicts, strengthening a spirit of mutual trust and cooperation.

3rd September 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

On September 2, 2024, Pasaxon and Pathet Lao, two of Laos’ leading newspapers, paid tribute to Vietnam's 79th National Day with front-page coverage. The articles commemorated the founding of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on September 2, 1945, marking the anniversary of the historic moment when President Ho Chi Minh proclaimed Vietnam’s independence in Hanoi, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.

30th August 2024 post by MOIT Vietnam

The longstanding partnership between Laos and Vietnam continues to thrive, focusing not only on strengthening bilateral ties but also on enhancing their joint participation in regional and international forums. Recognizing the importance of multilateral cooperation as a cornerstone of their foreign policy, the two countries have been steadfast in their collaboration. They work closely to support each other at various platforms, especially within ASEAN, thereby demonstrating their respective roles, positions, and shared responsibilities in promoting peace, security, and sustainable development, both regionally and globally.