Vietnam Laos Relations

The special relationship has been built, nurtured, and preserved by generations of soldiers and people from the two countries.

The countries will support each other in protecting their sovereignty and territorial integrity and building an independent economy.

There should be special mechanisms for economic ties between the two countries.

Over the past five years, Vietnamese investors have contributed more than US$1 billion to Lao state coffer and approximately $80 million to social welfare programs.

With Vietnam’s assistance, Laos will be able to develop the maritime economics of Southeast Asia’s only landlocked country.

The year 2022 marks the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 45th year of the Amity and Cooperation Treaty.

The two countries will jointly hold activities to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations and the 45th anniversary of the Vietnam- Laos Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in 2022.

This is the first overseas trip paid by the Lao top lawmaker since he took office in January 2021.