HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak

The delegation of Ho Chi Minh City high-ranking officials led by Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen paid a visit to Champasak Friendship Primary School and the Vietnamese Association in Laos's Champasak province on May 28, continuing the five-day official visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic from May 25-29.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 1 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen and the delegation of Ho Chi Minh City high-ranking officials visit Champasak Friendship Primary School in Laos's Champasak province.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Van Nen highly appreciated efforts of the teaching staff and students of the school.
He stressed that the city will always accompany the school in creating favorable conditions for its development, offering financial support to turn the educational facility into a typical standard school model and improving the quality of teaching and learning.

HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 2 Students of Champasak Friendship Primary School offer flowers to HCMC Party Chief.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 3 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen highly appreciated efforts of the teaching staff and students of the school.
The Champasak Friendship Primary School was founded in 1978 in the town of Pakse in Champasak province by the Vietnamese Association in Champasak in order to preserve native languages and culture for the next generation. Currently, the School has 430 students, all learning Vietnamese from the 1st grade.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 4 Students of Champasak Friendship Primary School 
The Department of Education of Champasak Province is responsible for the Laotian learning program while the Vietnamese Association in Champasak and the school board are responsible for managing financial, human resources, infrastructure and Vietnamese language programs.
On May 17, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue  and the high-ranking NA delegation paid a working visit to Champasak province in southwestern Laos as part of his trip to the country and presented school equipment worth US$100,000.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 5 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen and the delegation of Ho Chi Minh City high-ranking officials at the visit to the school
The Vietnamese Association in Southern Laos expressed their heartfelt thanks for the support of the Party, State, Government and people of Vietnam. The association and the school board committed to make every effort to improve teaching quality and preserve Vietnamese culture and tradition.
On behalf of the Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee and Vietnam Fatherland Front of HCMC, Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen handed over US$10,000 to the Champasak Friendship Primary School.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 6 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen speaks at the meeting with the Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse, Champasak province and the Vietnamese Association in Champasak.
On the same day, the HCMC delegation visited the Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse, Champasak province and the Vietnamese Association in Champasak.
The city’s leader expressed his sympathy to the Vietnamese community and employees of the Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse who have difficulties and challenges of living abroad.
He believed that the Vietnam-Laos great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation will be made stronger, including the long-term partnership between HCMC and Champasak
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 7 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen speaks at the meeting with the Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse, Champasak province and the Vietnamese Association in Champasak.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 8 The Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse, Champasak province organizes a receiving ceremony for Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen (R) and the delegation of Ho Chi Minh City high-ranking officials.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 9 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen (L) meets Vietnamese people who live in Champasak Province.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 10 Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen (L) visits employees of the Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 11 HCMC Party Chief listens to  the Vietnamese community and employees of the Vietnam Consulate General in Pakse to tell about their difficulties and challenges of living abroad.
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 12 The city's leaders at the receiving ceremony
HCMC Party Chief visits primary school, Vietnamese community in Laos’ Champasak ảnh 13 Vietnamese community in Champasak warmly greets the delegation of Ho Chi Minh City high-ranking officials.

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