Lee Jae-myung Elected President of South Korea

Seoul: President of the Republic of Korea Lee Jae-myung formally began his five-year term Wednesday after the National Election Commission (NEC) confirmed his election victory. Lee assumed the presidency at 6:21 a.m., following the NEC’s approval of h…

Vietnam Poised for ‘Golden’ Era of Growth: Lao Media

Hanoi: Vietnam is standing at a pivotal moment in its history, poised to enter a new era of national development, according to an article published on June 3 by the electronic edition of Pasaxon, the official organ of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Pa…

Vice President Bids Farewell to Egyptian Ambassador

Vientiane: Vice President Pany Yathotou received a farewell visit from Ms. Amal Abdel Kader Elmorsi Salama, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Lao PDR, on June 3, 2025, at the Presidential Palace in Vientiane. Ambassador Salama, based in …

Vietnamese and Lao Parties Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Hanoi: Politburo member, Permanent member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Cam Tu on June 3 received Acting Chairman of the Commission for External Relations of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Ce…

Lao Government Welcomes Four New Japanese Volunteers

Vientiane: A warm welcome ceremony was held at the Embassy of Japan in Vientiane to greet four newly arrived Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCVs). The event was attended by Mr. Tasaka Takuro, ChargĀ© d’affaires ad interim at the Embassy of Jap…

Laos Launches First-Ever Export of Fresh Mangoes to China

Vientiane: The Lao People’s Democratic Republic has officially launched its first export of fresh mangoes to the People’s Republic of China, marking a major milestone in the country’s agricultural export efforts. The initial shipment consisted of 90 t…