Lao Morning News For June 4

MRC vows to be among first paperless organizations in Laos
The Mekong River Commission Secretariat has vowed to become one of the first paperless organizations in Laos as part of its efforts to protect environment and promote regional sustainable growth.
— Xinhua Net

Lao, Thai parliament presidents hold talks on ties, cooperation
President of the Lao National Assembly, Ms Pany Yathotou, and her Thai counterpart Pornpech Wichitcholchai have said they highly value the growing ties and cooperation between the two countries, and the two parliaments in particular.
— Vientiane Times

Human resources the key for Asean economic integration: PM
Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has highlighted the significance of human resource development to boost economic growth and enable Laos to better integrate with the rest of the region and the world.
— Vientiane Times

Natural disaster awareness project launched
The government and international organisations recently launched the SAFE STEPS Natural Disasters public awareness programme in Laos to promote disaster preparedness.
— Vientiane Times

Govt to create more fish conservation zones
The depletion of fish stocks across Laos has led the government to increase the number of conservation zones in a move to sustain the fish population.
— Vientiane Times

Health officials launch nutrition action plan
The addition of micronutrients to processed food as an efficacious and cost-effective way to improve the micronutrient status of the population is commanding the attention of health experts.
— Vientiane Times

Huaphan’s Lid Rapids to be developed as new tourist site
The Lid Rapids in Add district, Huaphan province, will be turned into a tourist attraction for use by visitors, further promoting the province’s scenic beauty.
— Vientiane Times

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Lao Morning News For June 4 added by Leakhena Khat on June 4, 2018
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