Reporter: What are the
contributions that Hoa Binh has made to the development of the special
friendship and comprehensive cooperation between
Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong: The Party
Organization and local people of Hoa Binh have worked to reinforce the special,
faithful and pure friendship between
When the Western armed forces were formed, Mai Chau was chosen as its base to
help
Ảnh: Nguyen Van Chuong - Vice Chairman of
the provincial People's Committee, President of the Hoa Binh chapter of the
Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations presents a photo featuring President
Ho Chi Minh’s Monument in Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant to representatives of Xieng
Khouang province of Laos.
In the socio-political and economic field, under the direct guidance of the
Secretariat of the Party Central Committee, from 1965 to 1975, the provincial
Party Committee and the Administrative Commission of Hoa Binh province sent
dozens of Party, Government and economic management officials to the Lao
provinces of Udomxay and Luang Prabang to help the Lao side take over the newly
liberated area, build the government system and develop the economy and culture.
Hoa Binh set up twin relations with Luang Prabang province and launched many
effective coordination activities.
From 1980 to 1989, dozens of technicians and management officials engaging in
various fields from Hoa Binh were dispatched to Luang Prabang to guide and
assist localities in
Hoa Binh province and Houaphanh
Reporter: Hoa Binh province is home
to a national historical relic site attached with
Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong: The conference hall of Hoa Binh in Cham Mat area
(which is now the provincial Military Headquarters), hosted a preparatory
meeting of the second Congress of the Lao People's Party, which is now the Lao
People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) in the end of December 1971.
This is a special historical event of the LPRP in Hoa Binh, which has been
written down in history of the Party Organisation of Hoa Binh in the past more
than half a century.
The site has been recognised as a national historical revolutionary relic site.
Many Lao delegations in general and those from Luang Prabang and Houaphanh
provinces in particular have visited and conducted meaningful activities in
order to spread widely among the community in the two countries the historical
significance of this important site.
Reporter: Over the past years, what activities did the Hoa Binh chapter of the
Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong: The friendship organisations have launched many
effective activities as part of the province’s sentiments and responsibility
towards
The provincial People's Committee issued Decision No. 15/QD-UBND on January 7,
2015, on the establishment of the Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association of Hoa
Binh, which was developed from the Liaison Committee of Volunteer Soldiers in
Over the past years, local social associations have been working hard to
popularise and encourage their members to disseminate the sentiments between
the two nations. Currently, the Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association has 100
members in eight sub-associations.
In response to the "Vietnam-Laos Friendship and Solidarity Year", the
provincial Party Committee and the provincial People's Committee have directed
the implementation of communications activities in the mass media.
The province has set up the organising board for the contest on studying the
history of the Vietnam-Laos relations" in 2017 at provincial level. The
provincial Party Committee’s Commission for Information and Education and its
members will continue to popularise the competition with a hope to attract a
large number of participants. With the strongest efforts, Hoa Binh is striving
to contribute to the success of the "