On Thursday morning in Vientiane, immediately after a solemn official welcome ceremony, General Secretary To Lam held talks with Lao General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith.

Within the framework of the visit, General Secretary To Lam on Thursday afternoon held meetings with Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and Lao National Assembly Chairman Saysomphone Phomvihane.

A solemn welcome ceremony was held this morning at the Presidential Palace in Vientiane, Laos, for General Secretary To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation.

The February 5 visit will shape new cooperation frameworks between Vietnam and Laos.

At the invitation of General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary To Lam will lead a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation on a state visit to Laos on February 5.

Madam Ngo Phuong Ly and Madam Naly Sisoulith visited cultural sites in Ninh Binh, paying tribute to the shared heritage between Vietnam and Laos.

Party General Secretary To Lam highlighted that the visit by the Lao Party General Secretary and President is a politically significant event of historical importance.

This trip reflects the highest level of political trust, the special bond and close coordination between the two Parties and the two countries.

General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse Naly Sisoulith arrived in Hanoi on January 26 morning, beginning a two-day state visit to Vietnam.

At the invitation of General Secretary To Lam and his spouse, General Secretary and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith and his spouse will pay a state visit to Vietnam from January 26 to 27.

The remains were repatriated from Oudomxay province through Tay Trang International Border Gate to Dien Bien province.

Vietnam’s U22 football players paid a touching visit to injured Laos captain Phetdavanh, who suffered a broken leg during the team’s SEA Games 33 match against Malaysia.

The meeting created new and crucial conditions for the two countries to implement their development, defence – security, and foreign policies which will be specified at the coming national congresses of the two Parties in early 2026.

PMs Pham Minh Chinh and Sonexay Siphandone agree to deepen all-round cooperation during the 48th Intergovernmental Committee meeting.

Vietnamese Minister of Public Security General Luong Tam Quang suggested the two ministries strengthen cooperation to firmly safeguard national security and maintain social order in each country.

Vietnam and Laos issued a joint statement following the state visit to Laos by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) To Lam on December 1-2.

In Vientiane, leaders of the two nations charted a course for broader strategic cooperation and a new trade target.

The Vietnamese leader is in Vientiane to co-chair the 48th session of the Vietnam–Laos Intergovernmental Committee.

General Secretary To Lam and his spouse joined Laotian leaders in marking five decades since the founding of the Lao PDR with a grand parade in Vientiane.