Vientiane, Dec. 1 -- Party General Secretary To Lam had a meeting with Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone in Vientiane on December 1. Hailing the state visit by General Secretary Lam, the host described the Vietnamese leader and high-ranking delegation's presence as a great contribution to the success of the ceremony marking the 50th National Day of Laos. PM Sonexay Siphandone congratulated General Secretary Lam for being honoured with the Lao National Gold Order, a noble reward from the Lao Party and State in recognition of his contribution to bilateral relations. He also offered congratulations to Vietnam on its achievements over the last 95 years under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam while extending sympathies on th...