Thai King and Queen Arrive in Laos for State Visit

17/03/2026 10:58
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ຂປລ 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.


Their Majesties were welcomed at Wattay International Airport by Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith, his spouse, and senior officials from both the Lao and Thai sides.

The state visit is being made at the invitation of Thongloun Sisoulith, President of the Lao PDR, and aims to further strengthen the longstanding friendship and strategic partnership between Laos and Thailand.

During the visit, Their Majesties are scheduled to meet with President Thongloun Sisoulith and other senior Lao leaders. They will also visit several cultural and development sites, including the Houay Sone–Houay Soua Agriculture Development and Service Center, the Lao Ancient Silk House, and the Pha That Luang Museum.

The visit is expected to deepen bilateral cooperation and further enhance the longstanding ties between the two neighboring countries.

KPL

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