Vientiane: Atsaphangthong Siphandone, Member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Vientiane Party Committee, led a delegation in a wreath-laying ceremony to honor Kaysone Phomvihane, marking the 71st anniversary of the founding of the L…
Day: March 20, 2026
Laos Appoints New Head of Presidential Office in Leadership Transition
Laos: Laos has appointed a new Secretary of the Party Committee and Head of the Presidential Office, following an official handover ceremony held in Vientiane on 20 March 2026. Phongsamouth Anlavan takes over the role from Khemmany Pholsena, who has r…
Lao PDR Hosts 5th National Conference on Government-INGO Cooperation
Vientiane: The meeting was chaired by Mr Thongsavan Phomvihane, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and brought together more than 300 participants, including provincial governors and vice-governors, the Mayor of Vientiane Capital, vice-ministers from releva…
Khammouane Leader Hosts Quang Tri Official, Reaffirms Cross-Border Ties
Khammouane: Xaysana Khoutphouthone, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, received Phan Phong Phu, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Quang Tri Province, during an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation.
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Laos-Vietnam Trade Hits $3 Billion, Leaders Launch New 5-Year Strategy
Vientiane: Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Lao-Vietnam Cooperation Committee, led a high-level briefing on Friday to outline the outcomes of the 48th Lao-Vietnam Bilateral Cooperation Committee Meeting. The briefing …