HN conferred Laos’ highest medal

October 09, 2010 5:58 PM GMT+7

VGP – Laos decided to award a National Gold Order, its highest distinction, to Hà Nội, the capital city of Việt Nam, on the occasion of the city’s 1000th birthday anniversary.

Lao Vice President Bounnhang Vorachith confers the National Gold Order to leaders of Hà Nội, October 9, 2010 - Photo: VOV
Mr. Bounnhang Vorachith, Vice President of Laos, today awarded the order to leaders of Hà Nội.

He said that the conferment shows the deep gratitude of the Party, State and people of Laos to the Party, State and people of Việt Nam in general and Hà Nội in particular for the latter’s contributions to the Lao revolution as well as to the friendship, solidarity and all-around comprehension between the two sides.

Receiving the Lao delegation today, Vietnamese State President Nguyễn Minh Triết confirmed that Việt Nam always pays respect and give top priorities to cementing and deepening its relations with Laos for the prosperity of two nations and for peace, stability, development and cooperation in the region and the world.

By Hồng Hạnh
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