[Photo] Party and State leaders attend a ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of Vietnam – Laos diplomatic ties

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong attended and gave a speech at a ceremony held in Hanoi on July 18 to mark the 60th anniversary of Vietnam – Laos diplomatic ties (September 5), the 45th anniversary of the signing of the Vietnam-Laos Treaty of Amity and Cooperation and the Vietnam – Laos, Laos – Vietnam Friendship Year 2022.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, along with other leaders and former leaders of the Vietnamese Party and State, and Politburo member, permanent member of the LPRP Central Committee’s Secretariat and Vice President of Laos Bounthong Chitmany attend the ceremony.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, along with other leaders and former leaders of the Vietnamese Party and State, and Politburo member, permanent member of the LPRP Central Committee’s Secretariat and Vice President of Laos Bounthong Chitmany attend the ceremony.

The event also saw the presence of other leaders and former leaders of Vietnamese Party and State as well as Politburo member, permanent member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee’s Secretariat and Vice President of Laos Bounthong Chitmany.

The delegates perform the flag-raising ceremony.

Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong attends the ceremony.

Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong and other delegates at the ceremony

The everlasting Vietnam – Laos friendship

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong delivers a speech at the ceremony.

Permanent member of the LPRP Central Committee’s Secretariat and Vice President of Laos Bounthong Chitmany makes a speech at the ceremony.

Major General Huynh Dac Huong, the head of the Liaison Department of Vietnamese Volunteers Soldiers and Experts in Laos, speaks at the ceremony.

A representative of Lao young generation expresses his thought and feelings at the ceremony.

Student Nguyen Hoa An, on behalf of Vietnamese youth, speaks at the ceremony.

An art performance celebrates the anniversary.

Translated by NDO