Hanoi: The Lao PDR is fully prepared to host the Third Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) in Vientiane from September 13-18, 2026, providing an important international platform to strengthen efforts to address the c…
Government Policy
Prime Minister Lauds Close Cooperation Between Vietnamese and Lao Inspection Agencies
Hanoi: Prime Minister Le Minh Hung spoke highly of the close and regular cooperation between Vietnamese and Lao agencies responsible for inspection, auditing, and anti-corruption while hosting Vanhxay Phongsavanh, Politburo member and Chairman of the …
Laos Cabinet Reviews August Performance, Sets September Priorities
Vientiane: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone chaired the Government’s monthly plenary meeting on August 24-25, 2026, at the Prime Minister’s Office in Vientiane, reviewing key developments in August and setting priority tasks for September.
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Laos and Vietnam Enhance Bilateral Ties Through Anti-Corruption Initiatives
Hanoi: On August 25, 2026, Mr. Vanhsay Phongsavanh, a prominent figure in the political landscape of Laos and a key leader in anti-corruption efforts, led a high-level Lao delegation to Vietnam for an official visit. The delegation engaged in a workin…
Laos Confers Friendship Medal on Outgoing UNDP Representative
Vientiane: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has conferred the Friendship Medal on Ms. Martine Thérer, outgoing Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Lao PDR, in recognition of her contributions to Laos’ devel…
CIECC Head Urges Luang Prabang Officials to Strengthen Information and Education Work
Vientiane: Mr. Khamphanh Pheuyavong, Politburo Member of the Party Central Committee and Head of the Commission for Information and Education of the Party Central Committee (CIECC), has urged Luang Prabang officials to strengthen propaganda, training,…