Congratulating Thongloun Sisoulith on his re-election as Party General Secretary, General Secretary Lam appreciated his selection of Vietnam as the first country to visit immediately after the successful conclusion of the new-term Party Congresses of the two Parties. He affirmed that the visit holds historic significance, vividly demonstrating the special importance that the Lao Party, State and the General Secretary personally attach to Vietnam–Laos relations. General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam (R) welcomes General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith. On this occasion, Lao Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith respectfully invited Party General Secretary To Lam to visit Laos again at an early date. At the end of the talks, the two leaders witnessed the exchange of cooperation documents between the two countries./.VNA

Source: VietNamNet News January 26, 2026 16:13 UTC