Quang Nam - Champasak experience exchange
(QNO) - On May 23, the high-level delegation of Laos’ Champasak Provincial People’s Council had an experience exchange with the Quang Nam Provincial People's Council.
Present at the event were Saithong Xayyavong, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council of Champasak (Laos), and Tran Xuan Vinh, Deputy Chairman of the Quang Nam Provincial People's Council (Vietnam).
Giving a speech at the experience exchange, Tran Xuan Vinh said that Quang Nam and Champasak had maintained high-level working visits, thereby facilitating the implementation of the proposed commitments between the two provinces.
Reportedly, Quang Nam and Champasak have a lot of similarities, potentials, and advantages for cooperation and development, especially in culture, tourism, agriculture, forestry, commerce, and transportation.
Quang Nam gives priority to supporting Champasak in human resource training. There are currently more than 160 students from Champasak studying in Quang Nam.
Duy Xuyen (Quang Nam) and Pakse (Laos), two districts with world cultural heritage, namely My Son and Vat Phu, had an experience exchange in heritage preservation and promotion towards tourism development.
According to Tran Xuan Vinh, it is necessary for Quang Nam and Champasak to have more frequent experience exchanges for the cooperation and development of each province, contributing to strengthening the special friendship between the two localities and the Vietnam - Laos special relationship.
At the exchange, Saithong Xayyavong talked about the Champasak provincial socio-economic development, foreign affairs activities, including cooperation with Quang Nam and other Vietnamese provinces, etc.
At the experience exchange, the two parties signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation for the coming time.
On this occasion, the Quang Nam Provincial People’s Council gave a gift to the Champasak delegation.