Mr Bounnhang Vorachit, Vice-President of the republic, paid a working visit to Xiengkhouang province on 17-18 November, where he was reported about the socio-economic development plan of the Phou Moungmeuang village, Khoune district.
The report focused on the expansion of rice cultivation and pasture for cattle.
On his arrival, Mr Bounnhang was warmly welcomed by Mr Viengthanom Phommachanh, Deputy Party Secretary of this northern province, members of the Party Board of the province, members of the local authorities and local residents.
The Vice-President socialised with the core cadres and officials of the province and congratulated them for their good work in leading the ethnic people to be involved in the development of the country.
The Vice-President urged the local core cadres and officials to continue to work hard to spread the correct ideology on politics and to raise the level of professionalism of the officials, military personnel and policemen.
He added that the core officials should work with the ethnic people to tell them about the laws, to be loyal to the country, to contribute to their families and to work hard to develop the country.
The Vice-President added that they should undertake the task of mobilising the ethnic people to be conscious of the good work of the Party and to strengthen the grass-roots political basis and rural development so that the villages and districts are secure.
KPL Lao News Agency
20-11-2009
