Vice-Premier receives Russian Communist Party delegation

(KPL) Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Thongloun Sisoulith, on 5 February received here a visiting delegation of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) led by its Party Central Committee Secretary Leonid Kalashnikov.
Mr. Leonid and his delegation were in Laos for a working visit from 4 to 6 February.
At the meeting, Dr. Thongloun highly valued the assistance of the Russian Communist Party to the Lao PDR during the time of its national liberation and the current time of national construction and development.
He said that the visit of the communist delegation of the Federation of Russia to the Lao PDR would contribute to strengthening the friendship and comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, particularly between the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and the Communist Party of the Federation of Russia.
Both sides shared views on the cooperation between the two parties in the future and shared common interests on regional issues.
The delegation of the Communist Party of the Russia also met with delegations of relevant authorities and sectors of Laos and visited historic and cultural tourist sites in Vientiane capital and Vientiane province.

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