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NA Vice President visits Hmong village, Phonkham

(KPL) Vice President of the National Assembly Mrs. Pany Yathortou visited Phonkam village, Bolikhamxay province, on Tuesday 9, March.

Ban Phonkham is a newly established village to accommodate Hmong people repatriated back from Thailand.

The Vice President of National Assembly was accompanied by Governor of Bolikhamxay province, Mr. Khamphanh Philavong.

Mrs. Pany was informed on the socio-economic development of Ban Phokham by Executive Committee of Phakbeouk Focal Development Area Mr. Bountheam Inthisan. “Phonkham village is newly resettled village with 601 households of 3,457 people. “The authorities in the development area are focusing on the construction of dispensaries, schools, latrines and clean water systems.”

On the occasion, Mrs. Pany expressed her concerns on the living condition of villagers of Phonkham and urged them to be confident in the leadership of the party and government as well as their local authorities.

Mrs. Pany also gave consumer goods and medicines to the villagers.

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