The Prime Minister has decided to force former Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Vu Hong Nam out of his job for serious violations and wrongdoings in work, as a disciplinary measure.The disciplinary measure is effective from December 30, 2022, when the Pa…

The wealth of experience and knowledge of Gilberto Teodoro Jr. as Defense secretary and Dr. Teodoro Herbosa as Health chief are welcome additions to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Cabinet. Their appointments also mean that the President is bent o…

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who is on an official visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on June 4.The two leaders voiced their delight that Vietnam and Australia have built strategic …

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) has organised the National Consultation on Food Systems Transformation meeting in Vientiane on Jun 2.Mr Thatsaka Saphangthong, Director General of Planning and Cooperation, MAF, Mr. Nasar Hayat, FAO Count…

President Thongloun Sisoulith and his deputies Pany Yathortou and Bounthong Chithmay participated in a tree planting event organized by the Presidential Office in Vientiane on Jun 1 in celebrating the 99th International Children’s Day (Jun 1, 1924-202…

President Vo Van Thuong has signed a decision approving the Vietnam-Laos agreement on mutual judicial assistance in civil matters.The approval was made at the request of the Government on May 22.The ratified agreement is expected to help modernise the…

A ceremony was held in Pakse city in the Lao province of Champasak on June 2 to present gifts of Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue to the Vietnamese communities in the southern provinces of Champasak, Attapeu, Salavanh and Sekong.Ac…