Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, Speaker of the Parliament, and Manilay Thiphalansy, Consul of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, discussed the progress of relations between the two nations in a number of sectors.
The development of Buddhist cultural programmes between the two nations and possible steps for the growth of the tourism sector were considered in particular, according to the Parliamentary Communications Department.
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic’s commercial endeavours as well as the products and services it exports to other nations have also been discussed.
Additionally, it added, the formation of a friendship association on behalf of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic in the current Ninth Parliament was also proposed.
The Parliamentary Communications Department said that Kushani Rohanadeera, the Secretary General of Parliament, attended this occasion.