Hanoi, March 16 -- The Vietnamese community in Laos has expressed confidence that National Assembly (NA) and People's Council's deputies in the new term will build on the achievements of the 15th legislature while helping remove bottlenecks and accelerate national development in the new era. Speaking to Vietnam News Agency correspondents in Laos, Le Van Thuy, Vice President of the General Association of Vietnamese People in Laos, praised the reforms of the 15th NA, particularly policies supporting overseas Vietnamese under the Politburo's Conclusion No. 12-KL/TW.

He noted that landmark legislation such as the revised Land Law and the revised Housing Law created more equal opportunities for overseas Vietnamese, including those in Laos, to...