Vientiane:A delegation from Vietnam’s northwestern province of Dien Bien held talks with officials of northern Laos’ Bokeo province to formalize bilateral cooperation agreements. The focus was on expanding tourism ties and developing cross-border trav…
Vietnamese Government Funds New Boarding School for Ethnic Minority Students in Laos
Khammouane:A groundbreaking ceremony took place in Phonesaat village, Mahaxay district, for the construction of the Khammouane provincial Boarding School for Ethnic Minority Students, supported by a non-refundable grant from the Vietnamese Government …
Mini Marathon Celebrates Lao Constitution Day and Strengthens Lao-Chinese Ties
Vientiane:A 10-kilometre Mini Marathon and 5-kilometre Fun Run were organized by the National Assembly in collaboration with the Chinese Embassy in the Lao PDR. Held in Vientiane on September 20, the event marked the 35th anniversary of the Lao Consti…
LFNC President Provides Aid to Flood Victims in Champasak
Champasak:Prof. Dr. Kikeo Khaykhamphithoun, President of the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC), delivered 100 tons of rice and 200 million kip to families affected by severe flooding in Champasak Province.
According to Lao News Agency, the …
Mekong River Commission Celebrates 30 Years of Regional Cooperation
Vientiane:The Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its Dialogue Partners, China and Myanmar, have celebrated the 30th anniversary of their formal dialogue concerning the Mekong River Basin. Representatives from the four Member Countries of the Lower Meko…
Laos Unveils Ambitious Plan for Rural Development and Poverty Eradication
Vientiane:Laos officially launched the National Agenda for Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (2027-2030) with goals to improve rural infrastructure, create jobs, and enhance living standards in rural areas.
According to Lao News Agency, the …