Beijing: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a brief meeting with Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on November 6 within the framework of his attendance at the eighth Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit and working trip to China.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting between the two leaders took place as part of a broader agenda focused on regional cooperation and development. The GMS Summit serves as a platform for discussing strategies aimed at enhancing economic and social development among the countries within the Mekong region.
During their interaction, Prime Minister Chinh and Prime Minister Siphandone exchanged views on strengthening bilateral relations between Vietnam and Laos. They discussed opportunities for collaboration in various sectors, emphasizing the importance of continued partnership and mutual support. The meeting underscored the commitment of both nations to work together towards achieving common goals in the region.
The brief but significant encounter highlighted not onl
y the shared history and cultural ties between Vietnam and Laos but also their dedication to fostering a stable and prosperous future for their peoples. The leaders expressed optimism about the outcomes of the GMS Summit and reaffirmed their intention to maintain close cooperation in addressing regional challenges.