Xaysomphone Phomvihane, President of Laos’ National Assembly and one of the country’s most senior political figures, has died aged 69, officials announced on 8 August.
Lao authorities said Xaysomphone's body was taken to National Assembly Hall No. 6, where official funeral preparations are underway. According to state media, Laos will...
South Korea is gearing up to launch a project to help Laos build hubs called "technoparks" that will nurture local businesses.
South Korea's Ministry of...
Foreign ministers from ASEAN Member States and China have gathered in Vientiane today to discuss the latest updates on the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Several weeks...
Foreign ministers from China and ASEAN are planning to hold an emergency meeting this month to discuss the new coronavirus outbreak.
According to a report...
UPDATED: 23 March 2020, 9:58pm
Laos, officially at least, remains free of the new coronavirus (now deemed by the international medical community as COVID-19). A...
The Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a notice to all checkpoints bordering China to temporarily suspend the issuance of...
