- PM: Overseas Lao compatriots are “part of the national family”, a force for the country’s development
Meeting members of the Lao diaspora living in the United States and Canada in Washington D.C. this week, Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone told them the Lao government considers them to be “part of the national family”. The PM, who paid a working visit to the United States from September 27-30, told the gathering at the Lao Embassy in the US capital that the government has always regarded overseas Lao compatriots as a “force contributing to building and developing the nation, either directly or indirectly”...........More>>>
- Laos aims to significantly increase renewable energy share by 2030
Laos’ power development strategy targets increasing variable renewable energy (mainly solar and wind) to 11 percent by 2030, a goal that officials say is vital for boosting energy resilience, sustainability, and supporting the country’s long-term economic transformation.
This message was underscored at the Lao PDR Carbon Markets and Clean Energy Conference, held in Vientiane on Thursday as part of a two-day event on September 24-25........More>>>
- President to visit Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Secretary General of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Central Committee and State President Thongloun Sisoulith will lead a high-level Party and Government delegation on a state visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on October 7-8, to strengthen ties between the two countries. The visit is in response to an invitation from the General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and President of State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Mr Kim Jong Un, the Lao Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release.. .......More>>>
- Australia strengthens trade links with Laos
Australia is strengthening trade and investment with Laos, with a focus on agriculture, mining, and other sectors that support sustainable growth. This effort comes as Australia’s Business Champion for Laos, Mr Charles Olsson, visits the country from September 30 to October 3. .......More>>>
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Fighters test skills at Governor’s Taekwondo Championship
More than 450 athletes from 26 clubs in Vientiane and the provinces of Luang Prabang, Xiengkhouang, and Bolikhamxay will test their skills at the 7th Vientiane Governor’s Taekwondo Championship to.........More >>>
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