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,...
Laos and Vietnam have agreed to celebrate 2022 as Laos-Vietnam Friendship and Solidarity Year.
Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived in Laos yesterday for a...
Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh told the National Assembly that the government will cut spending on state vehicles.
The PM said that there are currently thousands...
The National Assembly opened the first extraordinary session of its ninth legislature on Thursday, with parliament debating measures for addressing the country's financial woes.
The...
The Government of Japan decided at its cabinet meeting on 3 August to provide
emergency grant aid worth approximately USD 710,000 to Laos.
The assistance will...
The United States is providing funds through a grant to support malaria elimination in Laos.
It has provided USD 700,000 to Population Services International in...