Exciting news! 🌟 Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) John Lee made an official visit to Laos from Sunday to Tuesday, leading a high-level delegation of officials and business leaders.
During his visit, Lee engaged in fruitful talks with Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith. They emphasized the significance of this visit in boosting future cooperation between Hong Kong and Laos. Key areas of collaboration discussed include economics, trade, investment, finance, banking, education, transportation, health, and tourism.
One standout highlight is the introduction of a weekly direct flight between Hong Kong and Laos, which is already enhancing people-to-people and business-to-business connections. 🛫✨
Lee also had a courtesy meeting with Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, where he expressed gratitude for the warm hospitality and pledged to work closely with Laos to further strengthen ties.
The visit culminated in the signing of 12 pacts aimed at broadening cooperation in education, economics and trade, reciprocal tariff assistance, and more. These agreements mark a significant step forward in the partnership between Hong Kong and Laos. 🤝📈
