Lao PM meets with Japanese Crown Prince in Tokyo
PM Sonexay expressed his intention to continue working with Japan to further enhance the seven-decade friendly relations and good cooperation between Laos and Japan, and the…
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Nanning Initiatives to boost China, ASEAN city-level relations
The initiative was co-launched by representatives from cities across the eight participating countries: China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Laos and the Philippines mark 70 years of solidarity and friendship
As Asia’s first republic, the Philippines committed to the self-determination of nations and promoted a “good neighbour” policy, participating in regional activities that…
Laos, Vietnam bolster ties in public security
Under the agreed plan of cooperation for 2025, the two ministries will continue to coordinate, support and generally assist each other in ensuring peace and the orderliness of…
Vietnam, Laos to boost public security cooperation
The public security forces of Vietnam and Laos have collaborated to combat transnational drug crimes, human trafficking and improve mutual legal assistance on criminal justice.
Degrees of danger: Beating the heat in Southeast Asia
Heat in Southeast Asia is unlike anywhere else. Not only are people chronically exposed to the heat in the tropics, but the region’s high humidity also worsens the discomfort.
Laos, Vietnam review bilateral cooperation, discuss plans for 2025
The two-day meeting of the Laos-Vietnam Intergovernmental Committee from January 9 is aimed at further enhancing the friendly relations, special solidarity and comprehensive…
Vietnam reaffirms support for Lao worker development
The Ambassador pledged to provide more support for worker training through enhanced cooperation between the Lao and Vietnamese governments, which would also advance the special…
Vietnam PM Chinh to visit Laos for 47th intergovernmental meeting
The committee’s 2025 meeting will take place on January 9-10, aiming to further enhance the great friendly relations, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation between…
Laos’ inflation dropped to 16.9 percent in December 2024
Most Lao residents, however, are still complaining that despite the drop in the inflation rate, the prices of goods continued to be stable but high.