Permanent Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son

The Deputy Minister praised the significance of the 55^th anniversary of the diplomatic ties on September 5 and 40^th anniversary of the signing of an Agreement on amity and cooperation on July 18. He said the events are important in educating and communicating with younger generations and the two peoples on the special bilateral relations. Ambassador Thongsavanh Phomvihane said Laos treasures its relations with Vietnam and pledged more efficient bilateral cooperation.