VIENTIANE, Aug 9 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Laos President Laos Thongloun Sisoulith on Monday emphasised the need to continue deepening the two sides’ political relations, and agreed to make 2022 the "Year of Friendship and Solidarity between Vietnam - Laos, Laos – Vietnam 2022".
General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith warmly welcomed President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on his official visit to Laos, which took place right after the success of each country’s Party's Congress and the election of each country's National Assembly deputies.