Wednesday, 22 October 2008

Foreign Minister visits Cambodia to boost ties

LAOS, Oct 22 (KPL) - A high-ranking delegation of Laos headed by Dr. Thongloun Sisoulith, LPRP CC Politburo member, Head of the External Relation Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, paid a visit to Cambodia on 15-17 October.

The visit was aimed at strengthening the friendly relation and co-operation between the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and the Cambodian People’s Party.

During the visit, the Lao delegation had a working session with its Cambodian counterpart, paid a courtesy visit to Samdech Chea Sim, President of the Cambodian People’s Party, and Samdech Hun Sen, Deputy-President of the Party.

During the working session, the sides discussed and shared their views on a number of issues relating to their future co-operation. They also expressed their satisfaction over the relation and co-operation made in the past and reaffirmed the continued strengthening of their friendly relation and co-operation in the future.

The visit took the Lao delegation to a number of cultural, historical and social-economic development sites in Phnom Penh.(KPL)

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