Chinese Ambassador Congratulates Lao Prime Minister, Extends Invitation to China

14/10/2026 23:04
KPL Chinese Ambassador to Laos Fang Hong has conveyed congratulations from the Chinese government to Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith on his assumption of office and extended an invitation for him to visit China and attend an upcoming Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Leaders’ Meeting.

 

(KPL) The ambassador delivered the message during a courtesy call on Prime Minister Saleumxay at the Prime Minister’s Office on October 12, 2026.

On behalf of the Chinese government, Fang presented a flower basket and conveyed congratulations from the Chinese Prime Minister, expressing confidence in Saleumxay’s leadership and recognising his contributions in previous roles, particularly in foreign affairs and economic development.

She also conveyed the Chinese Prime Minister’s greetings and best wishes, inviting Saleumxay to pay an official visit to China and attend the upcoming MLC Leaders’ Meeting, which is scheduled to be held in China.

Prime Minister Saleumxay expressed gratitude for the congratulations and good wishes from the Chinese leadership, government and people. He also thanked China for its continued cooperation and support for Laos’ national development and defence efforts.

He reaffirmed the Lao government’s commitment to implementing agreements reached by the top leaders of the two Parties and states to further strengthen bilateral cooperation.

The Prime Minister also extended congratulations to China on the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, reaffirming the longstanding friendship and comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.

KPL

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