Vientiane21 January 2019

Excellency,

I have the great pleasure to convey my warmest congratulations to Your Excellency on your re-election as Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh have enjoyed friendly relations and good cooperation over the past years. I am confident that under Your Excellency’s leadership the People’s Republic of Bangladesh will be further developed, prosperous and civilized. I am ready to work with Your Excellency to further enhance the existing good relations between Laos and Bangladesh for bringing about mutual benefits to our two peoples.

May I take this opportunity to wish Your Excellency good health, well-being and success in your noble tasks.

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

                                                                                             Thongloun SISOULITH             

Her Excellency Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Dhaka

His Excellency U Win Myint

President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Nay Pyi Taw.

Your Excellency,

On the auspicious occasion of the 71^st Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, on behalf of the entire Lao People and on my own behalf, I have the great pleasure to convey my heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Your Excellency and the entire people of Myanmar.

I firmly believe that the friendship and the traditional long-standing bond of close cooperation between our two countries will be further strengthened and enhanced in the years to come for the mutual benefits of our two peoples.

On the occasion of the New Year 2019, I would like to extend my best wishes to Your Excellency good health, happiness and success in your noble tasks for the continued progress and prosperity of the Myanmar people.

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

Bounnhang VORACHITH

President of the Lao People's Democratic Republic

Vientiane, 31December 2018

Vientiane, December 28, 2018

Comrade Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez

President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba

Havana

Dear Comrade,