Laos PM to co-chair Inter-Governmental Committee meeting in Vietnam
Laos Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith will lead a delegation to Vietnam to attend and co-chair the 41st meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Inter-Governmental Committee from January 5-6, 2019, the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry announced.
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The Laos PM makes the trip at the invitation of his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The 40th meeting of the committee was held in Laos on February 4-5, 2018.
Vietnam and Laos have enjoyed close-knit traditional friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation.
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| Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (right) and Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith. |
Trade between Laos and Vietnam topped 900 million USD in 2017, a year-on-year increase of over 10 percent. The two countries have set a target of 4 billion USD by 2020.
Vietnamese companies have invested 5 billion USD in 276 projects in Laos, mainly in energy, services, infrastructure, mining, agriculture and forestry.
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(Source: VNA)
