Bolikhamxay: During the working visit, the minister and his delegation met with provincial and district authorities and conducted field inspections to gather information for future planning and policy recommendations. Discussions focused on improving …
Day: June 16, 2026
National Water Resources Committee Reviews 2026 Flood Preparedness Plan
Vientiane capital: The committee’s second meeting, held in Vientiane Capital on June 11 and chaired by Minister of Agriculture and Environment Linkham Douangsavanh, focused on approving the 2026 flood response plan and assessing readiness among releva…
Russia and Laos Forge Partnership for Peaceful Nuclear Energy Cooperation
Moscow: Russia and Laos have signed an agreement to cooperate in the area of peaceful nuclear energy. The signing ceremony took place in the House of the Government of the Russian Federation, marking a significant step towards collaboration in the nuc…
Lao-Australian Academic Seminar Addresses Global Economic Shifts, Geopolitical Pressures
Vientiane: The seminar was co-chaired by Mrs. Khamla Keounkham, Vice President of NAPPA, and Ms. Benita Sommerville, the Australian Deputy Ambassador to the Lao PDR. Discussions primarily focused on “Understanding Global Economic Trends Amid Changing …
Laos and China Ink Deals for Mekong-Lancang Initiatives
Vientiane: The agreements were signed by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Maithong Thammavongsa on behalf of the Lao government and Chinese Ambassador to the Lao PDR Fang Hong on behalf of the Chinese government, with representatives from relevant m…