Laos, Venezuela Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

KPL The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela held the second Political Consultation Meeting on December 19, 2024, in Vientiane. (KPL) The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR and the Bolivarian …

Laos’ challenging development path

Listen to this article Global economic headwinds, including tighter financial conditions, China’s economic slowdown and regional geopolitical tensions are amplifying Laos’ development challenges as its 2024 ASEAN chairmanship and ‘Visit Laos Year’ comes to …

Friendship bridge promotes amicable relations between Myanmar and Laos

December 21, 2024 Myanmar News Agency 21 Myanmar and Laos plan to expand operations of direct flights to promote tourism services. Ambassador-designate of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Myanmar Mr Bounphieng Chanthavong presented his Credentials …

Sakura Kokusai Tokyo High School Strengthens Laos-Japan Educational and Cultural Ties

KPL Sakura Kokusai Tokyo High School has established strong and meaningful relations with Laos, contributing significantly to building schools in the country. As part of the preparations to celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the …

Vietnam, Laos foster judicial cooperation

KPL (KPL/VNA) Vietnamese Minister of Justice Nguyen Hai Ninh and his Lao counterpart Phayvy Sibualipha co-chaired the 6th expanded judicial conference of Vietnamese and Lao border provinces in Vientiane on December 19. (KPL/VNA) Vietnamese Minister …

Art programme celebrates Vietnamese army’s 80th anniversary in Laos

KPL (KPL/VNA) An art programme featuring performances of artists and students from the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual school took place in the Lao capital of Vientiane on December 19, marking the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) …

Việt Nam helps Laos develop resident, citizen identity management system

VIENTIANE — Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Public Security, Lieutenant General Nguyễn Văn Long and his Lao counterpart Senior Lieutenant General Khamking Phuilamanyvong co-chaired a conference in Vientiane on Friday to review the progress of a project on …

Laos, Japan Strengthen Healthcare Collaboration Through Blood Donation Seminar

KPL In a pivotal moment for healthcare advancement, experts from the Lao PDR and Japan gathered for an academic seminar titled "Towards Safer Blood Transfusion " The event served as a critical platform for exchanging expertise and strategies to …

Massive drug trafficking ring from Cambodia, Laos to Việt Nam busted

Over 1,800 HIV cases reported in Laos in first 11 months of 2024

VIENTIANE, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- A total of 1,896 new HIV cases were reported in Laos from January to November 2024, bringing the cumulative total to 22,584 cases since 1990, according to a recent report from the Ministry of Health. The report, from the …