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Major General Xaychai Kommasith, Deputy Minister of National Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Lao People’s Army, led a high-level military delegation on an official visit to the Kingdom of Thailand on April 28, 2026, at the invitation of the Royal Thai Army.

(KPL) Major General Xaychai Kommasith, Deputy Minister of National Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Lao People’s Army, led a high-level military delegation on an official visit to the Kingdom of Thailand on April 28, 2026, at the invitation of the Royal Thai Army.
The visit aims to further strengthen longstanding friendly relations and expand cooperation between the Lao and Thai armed forces, contributing to continued development and regional stability.
A formal welcome ceremony was held at the Royal Thai Army Headquarters and was presided over by General Ukrit Buntanont, Supreme Commander of the Royal Thai Armed Forces.
Following the ceremony, both sides held bilateral talks and exchanges. During the meeting, they expressed high appreciation for the progress of their ongoing cooperation, particularly in maintaining peace and order along the Lao-Thai border. The two sides also highlighted effective coordination in information sharing to combat transnational crime and other challenges in border areas.
Both delegations reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening good neighborly relations based on mutual respect for independence, sovereignty, and shared benefits. They emphasized that continued cooperation would contribute to peace, stability, and prosperity for the peoples of both nations and the wider region.
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