Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphadone has reaffirmed Laos’ interest in joining BRICS, a key alliance of emerging economies, stating that the country is currently in the process of studying the requirements for membership.
Speaking at the Russia-Laos Business Dialogue during the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) on 4 September, Sonexay said,...
The embassies of Vietnam and Thailand in Ukraine have urged their citizens to move to safety as the situation worsens.
Vietnam News reports that the...
Russia has expressed an interest in developing tourism with Laos, seeking to enable Lao and Russian citizens to more easily visit each other's countries.
Vientiane...
Laos and Thailand have agreed to reopen border crossings and checkpoints as soon as possible, according to Thai government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana.
The decision was...
Laos has expressed its appreciation of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's efforts as ASEAN Chair to make progress on the crisis in Myanmar.
The appreciation...
Thailand plans to construct a combined railway and roadway bridge across the Mekong River to connect with Laos.
The Thai cabinet approved plans for a...