VIENTIANE: Representatives from the Governments of Vietnam and Laos convened in Vientiane on November 12 to strategize for the 47th meeting of the Vietnam-Laos Intergovernmental Committee for Bilateral Cooperation, slated for early next year in Laos. …
Day: November 14, 2024
Seven & i Explores Management Buyout Amid Canadian Takeover Bid.
KPL/KYODO NEWS: Japanese retail giant Seven and i Holdings Co. announced its consideration of a management buyout proposed by a founding family member, potentially thwarting a takeover bid from Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Ta…
Remains of Nine Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers and Experts Found in Laos in One Month.
Vientiane: A search team from Nghe An has discovered the remains of nine Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts in the Lao provinces of Xiangkhouang and Xaysomboun over the past month, the Military Command of the Vietnamese central province said on…
Vietnamese and Lao Women’s Unions Strengthen Cross-Border Collaboration.
KPL/VNA: The Women’s Union of Dien Bien, a northwestern border province in Vietnam, hosted a significant conference attended by representatives from the Lao provinces of Phongsaly, Oudomxay, and Luang Prabang. The meeting focused on assessing achievem…
Guilin River: A Historic Gem and Natural Marvel of China.
Vientiane: Nestled in southwest China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guilin boasts a warm, humid climate and lush, green forests year-round. With average temperatures hovering around 19°C, the city experiences mild winters and moderate summers, a…
President Thongloun Sisoulith Attends That Luang Festival, Highlights Lao Culture and Industry.
Vientiane: President Thongloun Sisoulith, accompanied by a delegation from Vientiane, attended the annual That Luang Festival on Wednesday, visiting the historic That Luang photo gallery and local product exhibition booths.
According to Lao News Age…