Vientiane: Members of the National Assembly of Laos have reviewed the legislature’s five-year strategic plan for law-making and amendments during the inaugural session of the 10th National Assembly. The session, held in Vientiane on 27 March, was pres…
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Deputy Minister Urges Stronger Coordination and Legal Capacity Building at National Assembly
Vientiane: A Lao deputy minister has called for closer coordination between state bodies and improved legal expertise to strengthen the implementation of national development plans. Dalany Phommavongsa, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism and a mem…
President Thongloun Meets ADB Chief During Laos Visit
Vientiane: President Thongloun Sisoulith met with Masato Kanda, President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), during a courtesy visit in Vientiane on March 26. The meeting took place during Mr Kanda’s first official visit to Laos since taking office …
Laos National Assembly Targets 91 Laws in Major Reform Push Through 2030
Vientiane: Laos’ National Assembly is advancing an ambitious legal reform agenda, aiming to create and amend 91 laws over the next five years to strengthen governance and reinforce the rule of law.
According to Lao News Agency, the plan was unveile…
PM Sonexay Urges Overhaul of Audit and Inspection Systems
Vientiane: Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for a major overhaul of the country’s audit and inspection systems to address long-standing financial discrepancies.
According to Lao News Agency, speaking at the 10th National Assembly on …
Senior Lao Official Reassigned to New Role
Vientiane: A senior Lao official has been reassigned following a decision by the Party Central Committee Politburo, announced at a ceremony on March 25.
According to Lao News Agency, the event, held at the National Culture Hall, was presided over by…