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Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos leaders believe and will promote regional peace and stability

The heads of government of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos have emphasised the importance of relations and cooperation between them for development and to maintain peace and stability in the region.

Road accidents kill over 900 in Laos in 2025

VIENTIANE: Although slightly lower than the previous year, traffic accidents in Laos remained deadly in 2025, with 6,779 incidents causing 10,464 injuries and 917 deaths nationwide.

Laos, Vietnam boost special relationship, agree to build Friendship University

VIENTIANE: Laos and Vietnam strengthened their special friendship relations on Thursday (Feb 5) by signing six cooperation documents, including an agreement to build the Laos-Vietnam Friendship University in Laos.

Cambodia, Vietnam Laos leaders promote regional peace, stability

PHNOM PENH: The heads of government of Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos have emphasised the importance of relations and cooperation between them both for development and to maintain peace and stability in the region, during a Friday (Feb 6) trilateral prime ministers' meeting, held in Phnom Penh.

Laos and Vietnam boost special relationship, agree to build Friendship University

VIENTIANE: Laos and Vietnam strengthened their special friendship relations on Feb 5 by signing six cooperation documents, including an agreement to build the Laos-Vietnam Friendship University in Laos.

Laos aims to advance modern cross-border trade

Laos is accelerating the development of cross-border paperless trade to strengthen trade facilitation, promote trade, and enhance regional integration.

Laos–China 500 kV power line fully connected, operations to begin in April

Laos and China have completed the full connection of the Laos–China 500 kilovolt (kV) power transmission line, further enhancing their cross-border energy cooperation.

Lao election candidates get lessons in effective campaigning

VIENTIANE: Candidates standing for election to the National Assembly and Provincial People's Councils are undergoing training sessions to boost their chances of winning a seat when the nation goes to the polls on Feb 22.

Lao National Assembly President welcomes Vietnamese Party chief

VIENTIANE: Party General Secretary To Lam met with President of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane in Vientiane on Thursday (Feb 5), reaffirming that Vietnam always attaches great importance to and gives top priority to its special, unique relationship with Laos.

China open to more practical cooperation, strategic coordination with Laos

BEIJING: China is willing to deepen practical cooperation and strengthen strategic coordination with Laos, President Xi Jinping said to Laos President Thongloun Sisoulith in a message, state news agency Xinhua reported on Thursday (Feb 5)