Laos-Vietnam justice cooperation marked with medals
Justice officials from Laos and Vietnam met in Vientiane yesterday to mark the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations, the 40th anniversary of the Friendship Treaty and Laos-Vietnam Cooperation, and the 35th anniversary of the countries’ collaboration between their respective ministries.
— Vientiane Times
Laos, Australia enhance friendship, cooperation
Laos and Australia have placed a high value on the long-standing friendship and effective cooperation between them in both bilateral and multilateral frameworks.
—Vientiane Times
Laos, Russia ready visa exemptions to spur more visits
Visa exemptions for citizens of Laos and Russia who hold ordinary passports will come into effect on Lao National Day in a move expected to boost people-to-people visits.
— Vientiane Times
Japan Supports Gender Education in Bokeo
The government of Japan has provided grant assistance worth 430,929 US dollars for constructing secondary school facilities and supporting gender education in Bokeo Province.
— Lao News Agency
Workshop provides platform for women to break silence on domestic violence
Prevention efforts and responses to cases of violence against women were the focus of a consultation meeting in the capital on Monday.
— Vientiane Times
Visa Exemption Announced for Lao and Russian Nationals
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced visa exemption for Lao and Russian citizens holding ordinary passports.
— Lao News Agency
Legal Professionals Benefit from Specialised English for Law Training
Lao law professionals are honing their legal English skills thanks to a specialised multi-level law curriculum being delivered by the Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance (ILSTA) from Luxembourg.
— Lao News Agency
Australia Confers 65th Anniversary Awards
Australia has conferred special bilateral awards on two Lao ministers at a Nov 27 dinner in Vientiane to help mark the 65th anniversary of Laos-Australia relations in 2017.
— Lao News Agency
President Sends Condolence Message to Egyptian Counterpart over Mosque Attack
President Bounnhang Vorachit on Nov 27 sent a message of condolences to the state leader of the Arab Republic of Egypt over a terrorist attack at a mosque in North Sinai on Saturday.
—Lao News Agency
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