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Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone (right) welcomes US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a gala dinner on October 10. Secretary Blinken is in Vientiane to attend the ASEAN-US Summit, hosted by Laos as the chair of ASEAN in 2024. --Photo US Embassy |
President Thongloun Sisoulith leads the Lao delegation (right) in talks with the South Korean delegation, headed by President Yoon Suk Yeol. The Korean President is in Laos for an official visit and to attend the ASEAN-Korea Summit, which is hosted by Laos as the chair of ASEAN in 2024. |
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Saleumxay Kommasith leads the Lao delegation in talks with the Russian delegation, headed by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Mr Lavrov is in Vientiane to attend the ASEAN-Russia Summit. |
(From third left to right) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, and Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chinh, along with business leaders, gather for a group photo during a working breakfast, a side event of the ASEAN Summits in Vientiane. |
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Deputy Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Mr Phosy Keomanivong presents a certificate of honour to a representative of the Xinhua News Agency’s Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau, Hongkong Administrative Region Branch, Mr Zhang Chongfang, after the news agency provided IT and other office equipment for the ministry. The equipment, including computers, laptops, cameras, tablets, projectors and video gear, will be used for news gathering and office work, as well as during the ongoing 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related meetings. |
The wives of Lao and foreign leaders attending the ongoing regional summits take part in a traditional Lao baci ceremony.
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The wives of Lao and foreign leaders attending the ongoing ASEAN summits on Thursday visit the Lao Art Museum, the Art of Silk, and Textile Treasures of Laos in Vientiane. |
Foreign reporters on Wednesday angle their cameras at the Prime Ministers of ASEAN countries attending meetings at the National Convention Centre in Vientiane as part of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits. |
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