(HBO) – A working delegation from the Lao province of Houaphan led by Vice Governor Phusone Thammavisay paid a working trip to the northern province of Hoa Binh. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Chuong received and held a working session.

At the working session, both sides discussed issues of shared concern, especially those in agriculture, forestry and rural development, and socio-economic performance in the recent past. 

The Vice Governor of Houaphan expressed his delight at the warm welcome given by the provincial authorities. He suggested that Hoa Binh offer continued support to Houaphan in workforce training, send businesses to the Lao province for field survey and conduct exchanges to share experience. 

Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Chuong welcomed the Lao delegation to the province. He spoke highly of achievements made by the two countries  in general and the two provinces in particular in economy, politics, socio-culture. He wished that the two localities would foster sustainable partnership in agriculture, thereby strengthening Vietnam – Laos special friendship, as well as friendship between the two provinces, thus gradually lifting bilateral ties to a greater height. 



 On behalf of the provincial authorities, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Chuong presents a picture of Uncle Ho at Hoa Binh hydropower plant to the Lao delegation. 

Phusone Thammavisay wished Chuong and leaders of Hoa Binh province’s departments and agencies good health, and friendship and cooperation between the two nations everlasting growth. 

On October 17, the delegation visited an irrigation system for agriculture, a fruit cultivation area and a chicken farm in the locality./.

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