The two sides stressed that they should adhere to the principle of "long-term stability, good neighborliness, friendship, mutual trust, and comprehensive cooperation" and the spirit of "good neighbors, good friends, good comrades, and good partners", respect and trust each other politically, benefit each other economically, and know and be close to each other in terms of people to people, constantly deepen the building of a common destiny between China and Laos, and make positive efforts and contributions to promoting the building of a community with a shared future for mankind. Comrade Jiang Zemin is recognized by the Chinese Party, the military and the people of all ethnic groups as an outstanding leader with high prestige, a great Marxist, a great proletarian revolutionist, politician, militarist and diplomat, a tested communist fighter, an outstanding leader in the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics, the core of the third generation of central leadership of the CPC, and the main founder of the important thought of "Three Represents". We deeply mourn Comrade Jiang Zemin, and will turn grief into strength. In accordance with the deployment of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, we will work together to build a socialist modern country in an all-round way and promote the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation in an all-round way. Tonglun expressed deep condolences for the death of Comrade Jiang Zemin. He said that this is a huge loss for the Chinese party and people, and the Lao party and people feel the same. During his tenure as the main leader of the Party and the country, Comrade Jiang Zemin led the Chinese people to achieve important development achievements and made important contributions to the cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics. Comrade Jiang Zemin is a close friend of the Lao Party and people. During his visit to Laos in 2000, he put forward the "16 character policy", which played an important leading role in the development of Laos China relations. The Lao Party, government and people will work with Chinese comrades to constantly push forward the cause of Laos China friendship. I am willing to work with General Secretary Tonglun to lead the building of a community of common destiny between China and Laos to go deeper, more practical, more stable and more far-reaching, better benefit the two peoples, and promote peace, stability, development and prosperity in the region. The CPC has gone through a hundred years of struggle and embarked on a new road to the exam. We are confident and able to create new and greater achievements and successfully achieve the goals and tasks set at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. It is believed that under the strong leadership of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee headed by General Secretary Thong Lun, the Lao people