Laos

Update news Laos

Tourist car capsized in Laos, three Vietnam tourists died

VietNamNet Bridge – In the afternoon of April 20, a bus carrying 36 Vietnamese tourists overturned in Laos. Three died and 28 other were injured in the accident.

Third suspect in the murder of five woodmen arrested

At 14.30 on April 4, the border guard forces of Quang Tri province in coordination with the police of Xavanakhet province of Laos arrested the third suspect in the massacre of five Vietnamese woodmen on March 23.

Two suspects arrested for killing five woodmen

In the afternoon of April 2, the border guards and police forces of Quang Binh Province arrested the first two suspects in the murder of five Quang Binh-native woodmen on the Vietnam-Laos border last week.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 27/3

  Viet Nam strengthens wide-ranging ties with Qatar; Indian and Vietnamese Communist parties convene; Journalists give opinions to Constitution amendments; Vietnam journalist delegation welcomed in Laos

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 26/3

 Vietnam strengthens ties with Qatar; President Sang congratulates Pope Francis I; Vietnam, Italy promote relations; Vietnam journalist delegation welcomed in Laos

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 25/3

Developing youth talents key to future, says Prime Minister; Kon Tum strengthens cooperation with Lao provinces; Seminar looks back at Paris Agreement signing; VN and NZ agree to lift defence ties

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 21/3

Vietnam, Netherlands cooperate in climate change response; Vietnam, Laos promote theory work; HCM City, Guam Island boost cooperation; VN wants to contribute more to regional education

SOCIETY IN BRIEF 19/3

 Vietnam, Laos cooperate in labour management; Five family members burnt in fire; Human traffickers arrested in Lai Chau; Ha Noi to restore craft villages as extinction threatens

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 26/2

Vietnam, IRRI boost cooperation; Vietnamese leaders receive Brunei Energy Minister; Party leader visits Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc provinces; Vietnam prioritises enhancing ties with Laos

Vietnam, Laos, Thailand increase transport cooperation

The transport ministers of Vietnam, Laos and Thailand gathered at a conference in Hanoi on February 21 to discuss objectives and solutions to enhance trilateral transport cooperation.

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 22/2

Guard force awarded Ho Chi Minh Order; Sovereignty exhibition attracts visitors; Vietnamese diplomat presents credentials in Laos

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 24/1

  President receives Lao Presidential Office Minister; Party leader visits Ho Chi Minh historical site; Costa Rica: Vietnam is a friend and partner; Signing of Paris Agreement marked in Russia

ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 19/1

Gathering honours legacy of second-century general; Vietnamese, Lao circus performers collaborate; Private museum planned in Quang Ngai Province; Ex-Mrs Viet Nam receives ‘First Mrs World' title

Two more international air routes to Danang

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lao Airlines on Tuesday officially launched direct flights from Laos’ Pakse to Danang nearly one year after piloting flights to the central coastal city,

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 10/1

 Vietnam values traditional ties with India; Meeting discusses Vietnam-Laos border marker planting; RoK NA Speaker to visit Vietnam; President lauds former student patriots and calls on modern youth to emulate  

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 9/1

  NA Chairman receives Hungarian Audit Chief; VFF President receives delegation from Hungary; Lao National Assembly Chairwoman busy in South; Pilot vote of confidence in Hanoi

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 8/1

  Cambodia’s Victory Day remembered in HCM City; Cao Bang, Ha Giang urged to boost local economies; NA leader welcomes his Lao counterpart

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 2/1

Vietnam-Japan growing ties - inevitable process; Breakthrough needed in theoretical work; Vietnam-Laos friendship further highlighted; NA Chairman meets Bac Kan ethnic minority voters

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 26/12

  Measures to boost Vietnam-Japan ties discussed; HCM City marks VN – RoK diplomatic ties; Lao leader arrives today on state visit; President calls for further VN-Laos court cooperation

GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 21/12

 Party General Secretary receives Lao Deputy PM; Congratulations to newly-elected RoK President; Party delegation attends 53rd ANC conference; Deputy PM meets Mitsui Sumitomo President