Lao president extends congratulations to new president of S. Korea-Xinhua

Lao president extends congratulations to new president of S. Korea

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-06-06 15:27:00

VIENTIANE, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith has extended his warm congratulations to Lee Jae-myung on his election as President of South Korea.

In a message, Thongloun expressed his great joy and sincere congratulations on Lee Jae-myung's election on Wednesday.

Thongloun emphasized the significance of 2025 as a milestone year, marking the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Laos and South Korea, Lao News Agency reported on Friday.

"This anniversary presents a valuable opportunity to further deepen the bonds of friendship and cooperation between our two nations," it stated.

Thongloun reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with his South Korean counterpart to strengthen bilateral ties and bring greater benefits to the people of both countries, expressing the hopes for continued peace, stability, and development in the region and the world.