Vientiane, 23 February 2019

Your Majesty,

On behalf of the Laomulti-ethnic peopleand on my own behalf, I have a great honor to convey my warmest congratulations and best wishes to Your Majesty and the people of Brunei Darussalam on the occasion of the 35^th Anniversary of the National Day of Brunei Darussalam.

I am confident that through our joint effort, the traditional relations and good cooperation between our two countries will be further enhanced and expanded in the years to come for mutual benefits of our two nations as well as for peace, stability and development cooperation in the region and the world at large.

May I take this auspicious occasion to wish Your Majesty happiness, good health and well-being, and I wish the people of Brunei Darussalam under Your Majesty’s reign continued progress and prosperity.

Please accept, Your Majesty, the assurances of my highest consideration.

Bounnhang VORACHITH

President

of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah

of Brunei Darussalam

Bandar Seri Begawan

Vientiane, 23 February 2019

Your Majesty,

            On the occasion of the 35^th Anniversary of the National Day of Brunei Darussalam, on behalf of the Governmentand the people of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and on my own behalf, I would like to extend my warmest congratulations and best wishes to Your Majesty, the Government and the people of Brunei Darussalam.

            I am pleased with the successful and fruitful outcomes of my Official Visit to Brunei Darussalam, on 16-17 February 2019, which has significantly contributed to further enhance friendly relations and good cooperation between the Lao PDR and Brunei Darussalam. I remain committed to working closely with Your Majesty at both bilateral and multilateral levels, including within the ASEAN framework towards bringing utmost benefits to the people of our two countries and ASEAN community as a whole, as well as for peace, stability and development cooperation in the region and the world at large.

            May I take this auspicious occasion to wish Your Majesty happiness, good health, well-being, and the people of Brunei Darussalam under Your Majesty’s reign continued progress and prosperity.

            Please accept, Your Majesty, the assurances of my highest consideration.

Thongloun SISOULITH

Prime Minister

of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah

of Brunei Darussalam

Bandar Seri Begawan

 Vientiane, 23 February 2019

  Your Excellency,

 On the auspicious occasion of the 35^th Anniversary of the National Day of Brunei Darussalam, I have a great pleasure to convey my warmest congratulations and best wishes to Your Excellency and through Your Excellency to the leadership and entire staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brunei Darussalam.

I am pleased towelcome the friendly relations and good cooperation between the Lao PDR and Brunei Darussalam, reflecting the successful and fruitful outcomes of the recent Official Visit by H.E Thongloun SISOULITH, Prime Minister of the Lao PDR and Your Excellency’s Official Visit and the 2^nd Meeting of the Joint Commission for Bilateral cooperation in between the Lao PDR and Brunei Darussalam on 4-6 June 2018. This constitute is a milestone in diplomatic relations of our two countries. I am convinced that these growing bonds of friendship and good cooperation between our two ministries will continue to be enhanced for mutual benefits of the two countries.

May I take this auspicious occasion to wish Your Excellency as well as all officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brunei Darussalam good health, well-being and great success in your noble tasks.

Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.

Saleumxay KOMMASITH

Minister of Foreign Affairs

of the Lao people’s Democratic Republic

 His Excellency Dato Erywan Pehin Yosof

Minister of Foreign Affairs II

of Brunei Darussalam