Vientiane: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone called on Party and government committees at all levels in Luang Namtha Province to strengthen political stability, accelerate socio-economic development and improve people’s livelihoods during his working …
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Lao Foreign Ministry Press Delegation Strengthens Cooperation with Vietnam
Vientiane: Mr. Somkhit Vanhkham, Director-General of the Press Department and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR, led a delegation on an official working visit to Vietnam and paid a courtesy call on Ms. Le Thi Thu Hang, Dep…
Vice President Urges Xaysomboun to Strengthen Grassroots Development
Vientiane: Vice President Viengthong Siphandone, Member of the Party Central Committee Secretariat, visited Xaysomboun Province and met with key provincial officials on August 19, 2026, to review development progress and provide guidance for the remai…
PM Urges Pung Nanoun Subdistrict to Strengthen Development and Livelihoods
Vientiane: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone visited Pung Nanoun Subdistrict, Houayxay District, Bokeo Province, on August 19, 2026, and provided guidance on strengthening local administration, security and socio-economic development.
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Lao Leaders Extend Sympathy to Colombia Following Earthquake
Vientiane: President Thongloun Sisoulith of the Lao PDR on August 19, 2026, sent a message of condolence to Mr. Abelardo Gabriele de la Espriella, President of Colombia, following a devastating earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10.
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Laos Hosts Ceremony to Commemorate 16th Anniversary of Cluster Munitions Convention
Vientiane: The National Regulatory Authority for the UXO/Mine Action Sector in the Lao PDR (NRA) held a ceremony on 11 August in Vientiane to mark the 16th anniversary of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), which came into force on August 1, 20…