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August 2011 | Ratings Update

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan at a reception for Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Bosengkham Vongdara, in Hanoi on July 29 spoke highly of the close cooperation in culture, information and tourism between the two countries, noting that Vietnam is willing to share its experience in such fields in the spirit of special cooperation. The Lao minister expressed his belief that the Vietnamese Culture Week to take place in Laos in August will offer a chance for the two countries' people to enhance their friendship and solidarity. Strengthening ties between the two countries should help support economic

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