Vientiane: Laos’ newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister is continuing a round of high-level diplomatic engagements, underscoring the country’s close regional relationships. Thongsavanh Phomvihane met Vietnam’s ambassador to Laos, N…
Vientiane: Laos has set a target of achieving annual economic growth of at least 6% under its 10th National Socio-Economic Development Plan covering the period from 2026 to 2030. The government also aims to increase GDP per capita to $3,104
Vientiane: On March 24, Laos is accelerating plans for a landmark railway connecting the country to Vietnam’s coastline, with operations targeted to begin by 2030 following key legislative backing and government approvals.
According to Lao News Agen…
Hanoi: Party and State leaders on March 23 sent congratulatory messages to newly elected key leaders of Laos following the first session of the 10th National Assembly of Laos.
According to Lao News Agency, Party General Secretary To Lam,
Ho chi minh city: The Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management under Fulbright University Vietnam, opened the Laos Executive Leadership Programme (LELP) 2026 for senior Lao offic…
Vientiane: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thongsavanh Phomvihane, has received a courtesy visit from China’s ambassador following his recent appointment. The meeting took place on the afternoon of 23 March at the Ministry of Fo…
Vientiane: Phoxay Xayasone, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, has led a relief mission to storm-affected communities in Sikhottabong District following a severe hailstorm that struck the Lao capital.
According to Lao News Agency, the storm, whi…
Vientiane: Authorities in Vientiane have announced a flat bus fare of 10,000 kip on selected routes as part of government measures to ease the impact of the ongoing fuel crisis. The initiative, implemented by the Vientiane Capital State Bus Enterprise…
