Politics8/13/2026 4:41:57 PM
The National Regulatory Authority for the UXO/Mine Action Sector in the Lao PDR (NRA) hosted a commemoration ceremony on 11 August in Vientiane to mark the 16th anniversary of the entry into force of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) (Aug 1, 2010–2026).
Politics8/13/2026 10:13:48 AM
The First National Meeting on Investment Promotion and Management, held on August 11–12, agreed on measures to modernize investment administration, improve transparency and attract higher-quality domestic and foreign investment.
Politics8/12/2026 5:00:05 PM
A state funeral for former President of the National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane was held at the That Luang Esplanade in Vientiane on August 12, drawing senior Lao leaders, foreign dignitaries and members of the public to pay their final respects.
Politics8/12/2026 1:55:58 PM
Chinese Ambassador to the Lao PDR Fang Hong conveyed a condolence message from Comrade Zhao Leji, Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, to the National Assembly of the Lao PDR on August 11, following the passing of Comrade Xaysomphone Phomvihane.
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8/12/2026 1:50:36 PM
The leadership of Xiengkhoung Province paid tribute to Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane, Politburo member of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of the National Assembly of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, who passed away on August 8.
Politics8/12/2026 1:14:27 PM
A high-level delegation of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, led by Comrade Tran Cam Tu, Politburo Member and Permanent Member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, paid tribute to the late Comrade Xaysomphone Phomvihane at the National Convention Hall in Vientiane on August 12, 2026.
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8/12/2026 1:07:23 PM
The leadership of Savannakhet Province paid tribute to Comrade Xaysomphone Phomvihane, Member of the Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the National Assembly of the Lao PDR, who passed away on August 8, 2026.
