City Leaders Receive Outgoing Consul General of Laos in Da Nang
On the morning of December 15, leaders from the City Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the city hosted a meeting for Mr. Souphanh Hadaoheuang, the Consul General of the Lao People's Democratic Republic in Da Nang, who came to pay a farewell call upon completing his term of office.
During the meetings, city leaders expressed their appreciation and gratitude for the active and responsible contributions of Mr. Souphanh Hadaoheuang. He was recognized for acting as a bridge to promote cooperative relations and close ties between Da Nang and various Lao localities, particularly the provinces of South-Central Laos. These efforts have helped consolidate and deepen the great friendship, special solidarity, and comprehensive cooperation between the two Parties, States, and peoples of Vietnam and Laos.
City leaders wished Mr. Souphanh Hadaoheuang health, happiness, and success in his new position at the Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while expressing their desire for him to continue to care for, support, and contribute to promoting cooperative relations between Da Nang and Lao localities, including cooperation in economics, education, and people-to-people exchanges.
Expressing his affection and gratitude for the care and support from the government and people of Da Nang city throughout his term, Mr. Souphanh Hadaoheuang affirmed that, in every working position, he will continue to fulfill his role as a bridge, contributing to strengthening the bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Laos; he also shared that he always considers Da Nang a dear destination and will return to visit the city soon.
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