(KPL) A number of Lao students are studying in Guizhou, a southwestern province of China.

(KPL) The Embassy of Malaysia in Vientiane, the Lao PDR in collaboration with Education Malaysia held the “Study in Malaysia Education Fair 2018” at Vientiane High School on Sep 8, 2018.

(KPL) Strong people-to-people and educational links between Australia and Laos continue to grow, with a new group of Australian students choosing to undertake educational experiences in the Lao PDR under the Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan mobility programme.

(KPL) The British Embassy Vientiane has announced that this year nine Lao scholars were selected to study in the United Kingdom for a master’s degree under the UK’s government’s prestigious Chevening Scholarship programme for 2018-19.

(KPL) The Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs funded a three-week training course on “Basic English Language and Communication Skills” for 31 Lao government officials from 13 to 31 August 2018.

(KPL) The Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs funded a one-week training course on “Aircraft Accident Investigation Techniques” for 19 Lao government officials from 27 to 31 August 2018.

(KPL) The summer of 2018 will have been very eventful for teachers and students in the French-speaking bilingual sector: animation, meetings, training and departure in France for 10 of them thanks to the linguistic internship scholarships of the French Embassy. Set up in the Lao public education system with the support of the French government in 1995, the Bilingual Classes Excellence Scheme continues to attract more than 3,000 students every year, from primary to secondary schools, distributed in 13 schools (3 in Vientiane, 4 in Luang Prabang, 3 in Savannakhet and 3 in Pakse).

(KPL) Ambassador of Japan to the Lao PDR, Mr Takeshi Hikihara hosted a send-off reception for students who have won Japanese Government scholarship programmes, Japan Human Resource Development Scholarships (JDS) and Young Leaders Programme (YLP) in Vientiane on Monday, Aug 13.

(KPL) Malaysia is committed to enhance cooperation with the Lao PDR on education, youth and sports. The statement was made by Ambassador of Malaysia to the Lao PDR Mohd Aini Atan when he paid a courtesy call to Minister of Education and Sports Sengdeuane Lachanthaboun in Vientiane on Friday, 10 August 2018.

(KPL) The Advisory Board of the Programme to Promote “Citizen Engagement for Good Governance, Accountability and the Rule of Law” (CEGGA) came together for their first annual meeting in Vientiane on Aug 8, 2018.