The Lao Ministry of National Defence has announced the establishment of the Air Force High Command under the Lao People’s Army, Laophatthana newspaper reported on July 18.
Two-way trade between Laos and Vietnam exceeded 1 billion USD in 2018, up 13 percent annually and surpassing the set target, according to the Lao Laophatthana newspaper.
The recent official friendly visit to Vietnam by Lao Party General Secretary and President Bounnhang Volachith grabbed the headlines in major Lao newspapers on April 28.