It is believed that Sekong Province in Laos would host the Laos Expo in early July, inviting Da Nang and neighboring Quang Nam, Thua Thien-Hue, and Kon Tum provinces.

On the afternoon of June 9, members of a high-ranking delegation led by Mr. Leklay Sivilay, Member of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, and Governor of Sekong Province, arrived in Da Nang in order to meet with local officials and collaborate on projects.

At the meeting, Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Da Nang City Party Committee Nguyen Van Quang expressed his pleasure to welcome the delegation of Sekong province to visit and work with the city and affirm the solidarity, friendship and closeness. paint between the two localities over the years.

The two sides will continue to cultivate solidarity and the relationship between the two Parties, the two States and the two peoples; including the very important contribution of the two localities Da Nang and Sekong.

Mr. Leklay Sivilay, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Governor of Sekong Province shared, 2022 is the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Laos and the 45th anniversary of the signing of the Vietnam-Laos Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation; The visit shows the affection and friendship between Vietnam and Laos with the comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties and States.

Mr. Leklay Sivilay highly appreciated the cooperation and support of Da Nang city for Sekong province in many fields of construction, education and healthcare. Mr. Leklay Sivilay said that Sekong province is preparing activities to celebrate the year of great solidarity between Vietnam and Laos.

It is expected that in early July, the province will organize the Laos Expo and invite Da Nang city, Quang Nam province, Thua Thien-Hue province, Kon Tum province to participate in the fair; held a meeting to celebrate the year of great solidarity between the two countries.

The Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, the Governor of Sekong province invited the leaders of Da Nang city to visit and work to re-evaluate the cooperation results and set the direction of cooperation between the two localities in the coming time.

This visit aims to strengthen cooperation between the two Parties and States in general and Da Nang city and Sekong province in particular. Mr. Leklay Sivilay suggested that the two sides continue to strengthen cooperation and promote the export of agricultural products back and forth between Sekong and Da Nang, which has been interrupted by the COVID-19 epidemic in the past time.

Sekong province wishes Da Nang city to create all favorable conditions for the province's coal products to be transported through Vietnam's border gates smoothly, including the nearest border gates through Quang Nam and Da Nang. Da Nang City creates favorable conditions for the city's investors to visit Sekong province, seek investment opportunities, learn about strengths so that Sekong province has the opportunity to develop.

Secretary of the Da Nang City Party Committee Nguyen Van Quang shared that the city will continue to promote cooperation and strengthen the relationship between the two localities. The Da Nang delegation will visit and work with Sekong province in the coming days. July and attend the Expo.

Over the years, Da Nang city and Sekong province have sent many high-level delegations to visit, work and sign memorandums of understanding on cooperation and support in many fields in economic development, education and train; proposed that the two governments soon start building the East-West Economic Corridor 2 route, from Dak Cheung (Laos) to the border of Vietnam (Quang Nam province) to promote trade and tourism exchanges.

In 2016, the delegation of Da Nang city visited Sekong and signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the two localities for the period 2018-2022 with a total support budget of more than 28 billion VND; supporting projects in the fields of agriculture, transport, sports training, human resource training with a total cost of more than 13 billion VND.