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Vietnam calls for breakthrough in CLV’s cooperation agreements Politics

Vietnam calls for breakthrough in CLV’s cooperation agreements

The Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) of the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Development Triangle Area took place in the Lao southern province of Attapeu on February 29, as part of the 13th Meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on the CLV Development Triangle Area underway from February 26-March 1.
Top leaders of Vietnamese, Lao Parties meet in Hanoi Politics

Top leaders of Vietnamese, Lao Parties meet in Hanoi

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong and General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and President of Laos Thongloun Sisoulith co-chaired a high-level meeting between the two Parties in Hanoi on February 26.
Laos, Thailand tighten security along border World

Laos, Thailand tighten security along border

Laos and Thailand’s security officials agreed to boost security cooperation along their shared border at a recent meeting of the Laos-Thailand subcommittee on cooperation in maintaining peace and order in border areas.
Laos gives green light to 1,200 MW wind power project World

Laos gives green light to 1,200 MW wind power project

The Lao government has signed an agreement with Savan Vayu Renewable Energy Co., Ltd. (SVARE) on developing a 1,200 MW wind power project in Sepon district, the central province of Savannakhet that borders Vietnam.
Laos strongly raises tourist target for this year World

Laos strongly raises tourist target for this year

The Lao Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism hopes 6.2 million domestic and foreign tourists will make trips to the country in 2024, much higher than the initial target of 4.6 million set in late 2023.
“Xuan Que Huong”  programme held for OVs in Vientiane Society

“Xuan Que Huong” programme held for OVs in Vientiane

A “Xuan Que Huong” (Homeland Spring) programme was held by the Association of Vietnamese People in Vientiane in collaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnamese Cultural Centre in Laos on February 8 to bring the Lunar New Year (Tet) atmosphere to overseas Vietnamese (OVs) in the host country.