Politics10/19/2026 12:25:46 PM
Lao Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and expand cooperation in trade, investment, clean energy and human resource development during a telephone conversation on October 16, 2026.
Politics10/19/2026 11:23:36 AM
In a major move to fortify the country's financial safety net and boost public confidence, Bank of the Lao PDR (BOL) Governor Bounkham Vorachit presented the draft Law on Deposit Protection to the second ordinary session of the 10th National Assembly on Monday, Oct. 19.
Politics10/19/2026 8:19:10 AM
Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith received a delegation of ASEAN ambassadors to the Lao PDR on October 16, 2026, who paid a courtesy call to congratulate him on his election as Prime Minister.
Politics10/16/2026 11:17:36 PM
The Lao Government has submitted a revised Law on Government to the National Assembly, seeking to modernise public administration, streamline state agencies and improve coordination and operational efficiency.
Politics10/16/2026 11:09:20 PM
The Lao Government has submitted a revised Road Traffic Law to the National Assembly for consideration, aiming to strengthen road safety, modernise transport management and clarify responsibilities between central and local authorities.
Politics10/16/2026 11:03:07 PM
A delegation from the Yunnan People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries visited Laos from October 15–17 to strengthen cooperation and people-to-people exchanges between Laos and China, with a focus on education, healthcare, culture, tourism and border communities.
Politics10/16/2026 4:05:02 PM
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS) and the Lao Embassy in the Republic of Korea have marked a decade of Lao language education at the university, highlighting progress in language teaching and plans to strengthen educational and cultural cooperation between the two countries.
