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Prime Minister of the Lao PDR Sonexay Siphandone and his delegation have concluded their participation in the 31st International Conference on the Future of Asia, held under the theme “Working Together for a More Resilient and Prosperous Asia” in Tokyo, Japan, on June 10–11, 2026.
During the conference, Prime Minister Sonexay delivered a keynote address outlining the Lao PDR’s perspectives on major regional and global issues, including peace, security, and their implications for economic and socio-economic development in Asia and beyond. He also exchanged views with regional leaders and representatives of international organisations on strengthening cooperation to address shared challenges.The Prime Minister highlighted Laos’ vision and strategies for implementing its foreign policy and the 10th National Socio-Economic Development Plan (2026–2030), while emphasizing the country’s commitment to green and sustainable development and its transition following graduation from Least Developed Country status.On the sidelines of the event, Prime Minister Sonexay met with conference participants and granted a special interview to Nikkei News Agency, discussing regional and global challenges affecting socio-economic development and reaffirming Laos’ commitment to enhancing regional cooperation based on mutual benefit, peace, stability, and sustainable development.
KPL