Vientiane: A new waterway in southern China could reshape the movement of goods across the region, creating another link between China’s vast inland markets, the sea, and ASEAN-and potentially opening new opportunities for landlocked Laos. The Pinglu …
CCM Delegates Put People’s Safety at Center of UXO Action
Vientiane: Delegates at the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) have reaffirmed the Convention’s commitment to protecting people from the dangers of cluster munitions and unexploded ordnance (UXO), with discussions on …
Champasak Implements Stringent Controls to Combat African Swine Fever
Vientiane: The Champasak Provincial Administration has mandated Pakse City and nine additional districts to enhance their surveillance and prevention strategies against African Swine Fever (ASF), following an official notice issued on September 17, 20…
Laos Highlights Mine Action Leadership on Day Four of CCM Review Conference
Vientiane: Marking the fourth day of the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), the Lao PDR continued its role as host and chair at the National Convention Centre on Thursday, steering critical international dialogues on…
Deputy PM and FM Welcomes International Delegations for 3rd CCM Review Conference
Vientiane: On September 14, 2026, Mr. Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR and President of the 3rd Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), hosted high-level foreign deleg…
International Delegations Forge Ahead at CCM Review Conference in Vientiane
Vientiane: International delegations gathered at the National Convention Hall on September 15, 2026, to continue robust discussions and deliver statements during the 3rd Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM).
According to La…