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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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Technology Minister Reviews Border Development Projects in Bolikhamxay

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 ...

Government Policy

Laos and Japan Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

Tokyo: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone held talks with Japanese Prime Minister, Ms. Sanae Takaichi during his participation in the 31st International Conference on the Future of Asia, held under the theme 'Working Together for a More Resilient and P...

Education

MoES and Australia Collaborate to Enhance Climate Resilience in Lao Primary Education

Vientiane: The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), with support from Australia through the BEQUAL program, is organizing a three-day workshop from 13 to 15 May 2026 to advance the development of Teacher Support Pack 15 (TSP 15) on the topic of cl...

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