Category: Politics

March 27, 2026 No Responses

Party Official Engages with Cuban Ambassador to Celebrate LPRP Milestone

Vientiane: A senior official of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party engaged with the Cuban ambassador to commemorate the 71st anniversary of the party's founding. Mr. Bounleua Phandanouvong, Head of the Committee for External Relations of the Party C...
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March 26, 2026 No Responses

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 ...
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March 26, 2026 No Responses

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...
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March 26, 2026 No Responses

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 ...
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March 26, 2026 No Responses

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...
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March 26, 2026 No Responses

Laos State Audit Organization Targets 620 Audits, 80% Compliance Rate by 2030

Vientiane: Laos' State Audit Organization (SAO) has set out a five-year strategy aimed at significantly strengthening public financial oversight, targeting 620 audits and an 80% resolution rate of audit findings by 2030. According to Lao News Agenc...
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March 26, 2026 No Responses

Laos State Inspection Authority Sets Out 2026-2030 Plan to Strengthen Oversight and Combat Corruption

Vientiane: Laos' State Inspection Authority has outlined its five-year strategic plan for 2026-2030, focusing on strengthening inspection mechanisms, improving governance, and intensifying anti-corruption efforts. According to Lao News Agency, the re...
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March 25, 2026 No Responses

People’s Prosecutor to Focus on Six Programmes, 27 Projects

Vientiane: Over the next five years (2026-2030), the Office of the People's Prosecutor at all levels will focus on implementing six major programmes, 27 projects, and 104 activities. This initiative aims to enhance the efficiency and strength of the o...
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March 25, 2026 No Responses

Lawmakers Urge Harsher Penalties for Corrupt Officials

Vientiane: During the Inaugural Session of the 10th National Assembly on 24 March, Mr Bounchom Oubonpaseuth, a Member of the National Assembly (MNA) for Constituency 13, Savannakhet Province, raised critical concerns regarding transparency and persist...
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