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Vietnam and Laos deepen cooperation in the digital field; Vietnam assists Laos in digital infrastructure development and
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son recently met with Lao Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Communications, Xaysana Sithiphong, during the 2025 Autumn Economic Forum in Ho Chi Min
Remittances from Lao workers abroad reached US$366 million in the first half of the year; the government has implemented
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – According to data released by the Lao Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, Lao workers remitted approximately US$366 million back to Laos in the first half of this year. The ministry also disclosed that
Laos and the United Nations jointly celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations, focusing on youth empowermen
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) Recently, Laos and the United Nations held a special ceremony at the UN headquarters in Vientiane to jointly celebrate the 70th anniversary of their partnership. The commemorative event focused on yout
Laos, along with three other parties, jointly donated 172 million kip worth of supplies to support the military parade t
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) On November 25, 2025, the Lao Army Women's Union Office, together with Mithit Pat Company and the Lao Values Association, handed over supplies worth 172,487,000 Lao Kip (approximately 172 million La
The 12th National Games of Laos concluded, with Vientiane topping the medal table.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Vientiane, the host city, successfully hosted the 12th Lao National Games from November 15th to 25th, topping the medal table with 109 gold, 91 silver, and 119 bronze medals. This represents a significant
The Central Bank of Laos cut interest rates by 0.5 percentage points to address economic pressures and stabilize the mon
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – The Bank of Laos (PBOC) held its fourth Monetary Policy Committee meeting on November 20th, officially announcing a 0.5 percentage point reduction in the 7-day benchmark interest rate from 9% to 8.5% per
The Inhang Pagoda Festival in Savannakhet Province, Laos, will kick off with a variety of activities to boost tourism de
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The highly influential Inhang Temple Festival in Savannakhet Province, Laos, will officially kick off on November 30, 2025, and run until December 5. This year's festival will feature a series of di
The industrial legend on banknotes is now a new green calling card for China and Laos.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On the reverse side of the Lao 5,000 kip banknote, an industrial building stands out prominently – it is the Vang Vieng Cement Plant No. 1, a landmark project in Laos' industrial development history. Thi
The 10th session of the 9th National Assembly of Laos concluded, outlining a development blueprint and uniting the peopl
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – The 10th Session of the 9th National Assembly of Laos opened on November 10, 2025, and successfully concluded on November 21. The meeting was chaired by National Assembly Speaker Saysomphone Phomviha
Laos spearheads efforts to promote ASEAN ecotourism standards; Vientiane hosts specialized training to support sustainab
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – As a key participant in the advancement of ASEAN ecotourism standards, Laos is actively playing a coordinating role to help the region achieve sustainable, high-quality, and responsible tourism developmen
A ceremony was held in Laos to award medals in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the country's founding. Current a
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On Thursday, the Lao People's Democratic Republic held a grand ceremony at the Central Office to award commemorative medals to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the nation's founding. Lao President and
Savannakhet Province, Laos, is striving to become an ASEAN tourism standard city by leveraging its distinctive cultural
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) This year is of great significance in the history of the Lao people, especially December 2nd, a pivotal date that marks the 50th anniversary of Lao National Day, the 70th anniversary of the founding of
Princess Aiko makes her first state visit to Laos on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplom
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Laos and Japan, Princess Aiko of Japan began her first official visit to Laos this week. This is the first visi
News agencies from Laos and Vietnam strengthen comprehensive cooperation
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – During his visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from November 9th to 14th, 2025, Mr. Vannathys Simavong, Director General of the Lao News Agency (KPL), met with Ms. Vu Viet Trang, Director General o
The 12th National Games of Laos officially opened.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On November 15, 2025, the 12th National Games of Laos (also known as the Vientiane Capital Games) officially opened in Vientiane. Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith, leaders and cadres at all levels o
Quang Ngai 2 General Hospital in Vietnam provides pediatric anesthesia training to Attapeu Provincial Hospital in Laos.
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – Doctors from Quang Ngai 2 General Hospital in Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam, will conduct a three-month training program in pediatric anesthesia techniques for their counterparts at Attapeu Pr
The Mekong River Project in South Korea has successfully concluded, empowering vulnerable communities in Laos with clima
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) reports that the "Korea-Mekong Project," funded by the South Korean government and a collaboration between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Water Resources Department of the South K
The Lao government plans to accelerate the achievement of key development goals by the end of 2025.
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On November 13, 2025, Prime Minister Somsay Siphandone pledged to accelerate action to address key development challenges facing the country, including repairing damaged infrastructure, mitigating the imp
The Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry held an awards ceremony to celebrate its 35th anniversary. The Prime M
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On Friday, the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI) held its 35th anniversary awards ceremony at the National Convention Center (NCC). Lao Prime Minister Somsay Siphandone attended a
The Lao National Games grandly opened in Vientiane
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On Saturday, thousands of athletes, coaches, referees, and tens of thousands of spectators gathered at the main stadium to witness the grand opening of the 12th National Games, Laos' largest multi-sport
The Chongqing-Thailand freight train's inaugural journey timetable
Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – At noon on November 13, 2025, the X8485 China-Laos-Thailand freight train, loaded with auto parts, plastic components, and cardboard boxes, departed from Chongqing Tuanjie Village Central Station. Th
President Tong Lun met with children and youth from across the country, encouraging them to learn science and technology
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Following the conclusion of the 6th National Youth Camp (held in Vientiane from November 10th to 11th), Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith met with children and youth from across the country on Wednesday,
Lao and Vietnamese Deputy Prime Ministers Meet: Accelerate Connectivity Projects and Deepen Comprehensive Cooperation
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – Lao Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith and visiting Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phuc held talks in Vientiane from November 12th to 13th, reaffirming the strong friendship and cooperatio
70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the UK and Laos: Friendship Deepened and Cooperati
Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – This year marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the UK and Laos. As one of the first countries to establish diplomatic ties with Laos, the two countries have cont
The Lao government and COMAC have reached a cooperation agreement to secure a 51% controlling stake in Lao Airlines.
The Lao government has reached a cooperation agreement with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), a Chinese state-owned aircraft manufacturer. The agreement stipulates that the Lao government will retain a 51% stake in Lao Airlines, consolidat
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The artillery company of the 302nd Battalion of the 3rd Brigade of Laos conducted a live-fire exercise in Bokeo Province
2The sales volume of livestock products at the Nagqu Livestock Products Fair in Tibet exceeded 400 million yuan for the f
3President Xi Jinping will deliver his 2026 New Year address.
4The fifth Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge will open to traffic; the two heads of state will jointly preside over the opening
5Starting from midnight on December 23, vehicles from Guangdong Province will be allowed to drive into Hong Kong's urban
6The Cambodia-Thailand GBC Secretariat meeting explored in depth a plan for the normalization of border relations.
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