Giving guidance speech at the 11th National Meeting of the Lao Front for National Development, President Thongloun Sisoulith appreciated the achievements the Front has made over the past years noting that the Lao Front for National Development, as a successor of the tradition and task of former Neo Lao Issara or Neolao Hak Xat, has honestly and persistently enhanced their revolutionary core values, acting as the flag bearer in unifying great solidarity forces of the Lao community, contributing significantly to renovating the people’s democratic regime of the country.
He called on the Front to continue to enhance its role in unifying the national solidarity, upholding the ownership and responsibility of the Lao people for the destiny of the nation.
He urged the Lao Front to further increase its capability of educating and improving political awareness, their participation in the management and implementation of political and social mechanisms and strengthen its monitoring role by allowing the people to share their comments on the implementation of policy of the Party and monitor the performance of central and local state authorities, as well as the performance of the officials they have chosen to serve the national interest.
He asked the Front to strengthen internal solidarity and promote people’s diplomacy in line with the external policy of the Party and government, strengthen its long-lasting relations and cooperation with Front organizations and people’s organizations of friendly countries, neighbouring countries, and international organizations to mobilize their support and assistance for the socio-economic development in the country.
The president called on the Front to continue to create favourable conditions for people with Lao blood living abroad to help transform their motherland into a prosperous country.
The 11th National Meeting of the Lao Front for National Development was held on Nov 25-26 as a semi-virtual event.
Chaired by President of the Lao Front for National Development Sinlavong Khoutphaythoune. The meeting was attended by religious leaders, Party and government leaders, and representatives from across the country.
The meeting approved the appointment of the 11th committee of the Lao Front for National Development. Mr Sinlavong Khoutphaythoune was re-elected as President of the Front, with Khampheuy Boutdavieng, Chanthavong Sen-amatmonty, Yia Keya No Cho Chongtua, Siphachan Nanthavongsa and Chanpheng Soutthivong elected as his deputies.
Source: Lao News Agency