Politics3/18/2026 3:05:12 PM
Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and his spouse paid a courtesy call on Their Majesties Maha Vajiralongkorn and Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana of the Kingdom of Thailand on Tuesday, as part of the royal State Visit to Laos from March 16–18.
Politics3/17/2026 9:46:17 PM
The National Election Committee (NEC) convened a high-level review meeting on 17 March 2026 to evaluate the outcomes and lessons learned from the recent elections for the 10th National Assembly and the 5th Provincial People’s Councils.
Politics3/17/2026 2:35:54 PM
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the Kingdom of Thailand have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, as King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida of Thailand are undertaking a state visit to Laos from 16–18 March 2026.
Politics3/17/2026 11:34:54 AM
A high-level ceremony was held on 16 March 2026 at the International Cooperation and Training Centre (ICTC) in Vientiane to formalise the leadership transition for Vientiane, the capital of the Lao PDR.
Politics3/17/2026 10:58:10 AM
Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana arrived in Vientiane on March 16 for a three-day state visit to the Lao PDR from March 16–18.
Politics3/16/2026 6:45:02 AM
On Mar 13, 2026, at the Presidential Office in Vientiane, Head of the Presidential Office Ms. Khemmany Pholsena received a courtesy call from the newly appointed Ambassador of Thailand to the Lao PDR, Ms. Krongkanit Rakcharoen.
Politics3/14/2026 10:22:54 AM
December is a meaningful month for the peoples of Thailand and the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), as it marks the national days of both countries—2 December for Lao PDR and 5 December for Thailand. December 2025 is particularly significant as it commemorates the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Lao PDR and, on 19 December, the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and the Lao PDR.
