Politics10/23/2026 10:52:16 AM
The Laos-Thailand Friendship Association has appointed Mr. Hiem Phommachan, former Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Communications, as its new president, succeeding Mr. Ly Bounkham, following a handover ceremony held at the Committee for External Relations of the Party Central Committee (CERP) on October 22.
Politics10/23/2026 10:48:36 AM
The Vientiane Administration Authority and the Vietnamese Expert Team based in Laos met in Vientiane on October 22 to exchange experiences and review the capital’s socio-economic development and cooperation with Vietnamese partner cities.
Politics10/22/2026 1:56:04 PM
The 2nd Ordinary Session of the 10th National Assembly has concluded with the approval of key government reports on economic performance, public finances, and monetary policy, along with eight draft laws aimed at strengthening governance and updating the country’s legal framework.
Politics10/22/2026 11:21:22 AM
The international community is undergoing profound transformation. Geopolitical competition is intensifying, development disparities remain persistent, technological change is accelerating, and transnational challenges increasingly extend beyond the capacity of individual countries to address them alone. These developments have renewed debate over how the international system can remain effective, inclusive and responsive in a changing international environment.
Politics10/22/2026 10:25:58 AM
(KPL/VNA) Tran Cam Tu, Politburo member and Standing member of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Secretariat, received in Hanoi on October 21 a delegation from the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth Union, led by Thongly Sisoulith, member of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and the union's Secretary.
Politics10/21/2026 9:01:11 PM
The Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth Union (LPRYU) and the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMCYU) have agreed on four priority areas to strengthen cooperation in youth exchanges, friendship education, local-level initiatives and cadre training.
Politics10/21/2026 6:06:50 PM
(KPL) The second ordinary session of the 10th National Assembly (NA), held from October 5-21, 2026, concluded on October 21 after lawmakers approved eight laws and adopted resolutions on the country’s socio-economic development, state budget, public administration and judicial affairs.
