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Vientiane Committee Reviews Key Issues Ahead of People’s Assembly Session

Vientiane:The Vientiane Administrative Committee convened a meeting at the Vientiane Administrative Office on November 3, chaired by Vice Chairman Phokham Xayasone, to review 12 key issues in preparation for the upcoming People's Assembly session. Relevant officials gathered to discuss and prioritize important matters for the month of November.

According to Lao News Agency, the meeting focused on preparing necessary documents for submission to the Assembly and reviewing recent work. The agenda included draft regulations on security responsibilities for accommodation owners and guests, parking management, emergency assistance, and public order maintenance. Additionally, a proposed agreement on land prices was considered.

The committee also reviewed reports on the implementation of the 2026 socio-economic development plan and state budget, and proposed priorities for the 2027 annual plan. Discussions covered survey and design work in Naxaythong, Hatxaifong, and Pak Ngum districts, as well as rural development and poverty reduction efforts.

Teacher shortages in the districts of Naxay Thong, Sangthong, and Pak Ngum were addressed, along with measures related to mineral resource management and waste disposal. Furthermore, the committee evaluated proposed compensation rates for residents affected by landslides in Thongmang village, Xaythany district, due to the operations of Yu Yuan Sua Potash Company Limited.

The meeting concluded with a review of key developments during October and set priorities for the Vientiane administration in November, including preparations for the That Luang Festival.