People of Hua Phan province, Laos with flags and flowers welcome the two Ministers of National Defense of Vietnam and Laos to attend the 2nd Vietnam-Laos Border Defense Friendship Exchange - Photo: NAM TRAN
General Chansamone Chanyalath - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense of Laos - presided over a solemn welcoming ceremony for General Phan Van Giang - Deputy Secretary of the Central Military Commission and Minister of National Defense of Vietnam - at the Pahang border gate area (Laos).
The Lao Ministry of National Defense held a solemn welcoming ceremony for the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense delegation at the Pahang border gate area - Photo: NAM TRAN
The two Defense Ministers also performed a saluting ceremony, painted the sovereignty markers, planted souvenir trees, and witnessed a joint patrol on land by the border protection forces of the two countries.
Sovereignty milestone salute ceremony - Photo: NAM TRAN
Two generals and ministers paint the sovereignty milestone - Photo: NAM TRAN
General Phan Van Giang talks with General Chansamone Chanyalath during the exchange - Photo: NAM TRAN
Delegations from the Vietnamese and Lao Ministries of Defense witnessed a joint land patrol by the two countries' border protection forces - Photo: NAM TRAN
Immediately after the official welcoming ceremony for the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense delegation at the border gate, the two delegations of the Vietnamese and Lao Ministries of National Defense participated in activities in Sop Bao district, Hua Phan province.
Delegation of the Vietnamese and Lao Ministries of Defense visited and presented gifts to Pahang Primary and Secondary School.
The two Ministers of Defense of Vietnam and Laos happily visited the facilities of Pahang Primary and Secondary School - Photo: NAM TRAN
Here, General Phan Van Giang affirmed that Vietnam and Laos are two neighboring countries, drinking from the same Mekong River and leaning against the majestic Truong Son mountain range.
"We believe and hope that students will always try to study and practice, contribute to building the country and become a bridge for the special friendship and solidarity between Vietnam and Laos.
The two Ministers of Defense of Vietnam and Laos visited and presented gifts to students of Pahang Primary and Secondary School - Photo: NAM TRAN
This is also the highest aspiration of generations of senior leaders of the two countries, local authorities and delegations of the two countries present here today," affirmed General Phan Van Giang.
Also in Sop Bao district (Hua Phan province), the two delegations attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 214th Border Guard Company barracks (Lao People's Army), a gift from the Vietnam People's Army.
General Phan Van Giang speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony - Photo: NAM TRAN
Here, General Phan Van Giang said that this is one of the typical projects that the two countries' Ministries of Defense have been cooperating to implement in recent times, a vivid manifestation of the solidarity and mutual support between the two countries and the two Armies.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the 214th Border Guard Company (Lao People's Army) barracks, a gift from the Vietnam People's Army - Photo: NAM TRAN
Source: https://tuoitre.vn/bo-quoc-phong-viet-nam-tang-cong-trinh-xay-dung-doanh-trai-bien-phong-cho-lao-20241023140704393.htm
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