Laos and China Ink Deals for Mekong-Lancang Initiatives
June 16, 2026
Vientiane: The seminar was co-chaired by Mrs. Khamla Keounkham, Vice President of NAPPA, and Ms. Benita Sommerville, the Australian Deputy Ambassador to the Lao PDR. Discussions primarily focused on “Understanding
Moscow: Russia and Laos have signed an agreement to cooperate in the area of peaceful nuclear energy. The signing ceremony took place in the House of the Government of the
Vientiane capital: The committee’s second meeting, held in Vientiane Capital on June 11 and chaired by Minister of Agriculture and Environment Linkham Douangsavanh, focused on approving the 2026 flood response
Bolikhamxay: During the working visit, the minister and his delegation met with provincial and district authorities and conducted field inspections to gather information for future
Vientiane: The Deputy Foreign Minister of Laos recently met with a Romanian Presidential Advisor to discuss avenues for cooperation between Laos and Romania. The talks focused on enhancing collaboration within
Vientiane: Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay visited the Lao-International Precious Metals Refinery, where he was warmly welcomed by Chanthone Sitthixay, Chairman and Founder of the refinery, along with the management team.
Tokyo: Prime Minister invited greater Japanese investment in Laos during a high-profile meeting with government officials and business leaders on the sidelines of the 31st International Conference on the Future
Manila: In his message, sent on June 12, President Thongloun expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life and property caused by the disaster and conveyed heartfelt condolences to the
Vientiane: During the meeting, the two ministers reviewed bilateral relations and exchanged updates on developments in their respective countries. They reaffirmed the strong traditional friendship between Laos and Myanmar and
Tokyo: Prime Minister Sonexay concluded his participation in the 31st Future of Asia Conference, where he delivered a keynote address outlining the Lao PDR’s perspectives on significant regional and global
Vientiane: The event was chaired by Khamlao Chanthalavan, President of the Lao Red Cross and Vice President of the National Committee for the Promotion of Blood Donation and Blood Transfusion
Vientiane: The event was chaired by Khamlao Chanthalavan, President of the Lao Red Cross and Vice President of the National Committee for the Promotion of Blood Donation and Blood Transfusion