Bishkek: President Thongloun Sisoulith led a Lao delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus Meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, from August 31 to September 1, marking Laos’ first participation as an official SCO Dialogue Partner.
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Hanoi: In a major push to modernise its tourism sector, the Xieng Khuang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, hosted a key dissemination seminar in late August 2026.
According to Lao…
Vientiane: The 103 Hospital and Tahua International Trade Sole Co., Ltd. signed a cooperation agreement on the development of extracorporeal lithotripsy technology in Vientiane on September 1, 2026.
According to Lao News Agency, the agreement was f…
Vientiane: The Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF) Insurance Company has paid a total of US$1.1375 million to the Government of the Lao PDR and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) following heavy rainfall and widespread…
Oudomxay: General Khamlieng Outhakaysone, Member of the Politburo of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defence, and Chairman of the National Disaster Management Committee, led a delegat…
Hanoi: (KPL) The Lao-Korea Irrigation Development Center, in cooperation with the Department of Irrigation under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, has organized a two-month training programme on irrigation dam stability inspection from Septemb…
Vientiane: The 1st Congress of the Party Cell of the Committee for Investment Promotion and Management (CIPM) was convened on August 31, 2026, under the leadership of Mrs. Phonevanh Outhavong, Secretary of the CIPM Party Committee.
According to Lao N…
Vientiane: An inter-sectoral coordination group between Vietnam and Laos conducted an inspection in the northwestern province of Dien Bien from August 26 to 28 to review the implementation of the 2007 Hanoi Agreement on facilitating the movement of pe…
Vientiane: The Vietnamese Embassy in Laos hosted a banquet in Vientiane on August 28 to mark the 81st anniversary of the success of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945-2026) and the National Day of Vietnam (September 2, 1945-2026). Lao officials at…