The Mayor of Vientiane, Dr Athsphangthong Siphandone, the Governor of Champassak province, Mr Alounxay Sounnalath and other officials pose for a group photo at the Vientiane Administration Office on Wednesday after a meeting that focused on cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, services, infrastructure development, transportation and culture.  --Photo Vientiane Mai

The Deputy Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Vansy Kuamua, hits a gong at a ceremony in Vientiane to mark the handing over of the youth flag to youth of the Ministry.   --Photo Lao National Radio

The Governor of Savannakhet province, Mr Bounchom Ubonpaseuth, and other officials delivered supplies to representatives of a provincial hospital on Tuesday. They also presented souvenirs to children being treated at the hospital as part of the celebrations for the International Children’s Day. --Photo Pasaxon

Members of the Women’s Union from Phu Tho province of Vietnam on Tuesday  handed over two houses worth 115,8 million kip to two poor families of Long district in Luang Namtha province in order to help improve their living conditions. The  construction of the houses was completed last year. --Photo Pathetlao