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French Cooperation Remains Deeply Involved In French Speaking Bilingual Classes

(KPL) The summer of 2018 will have been very eventful for teachers and students in the French-speaking bilingual sector: animation, meetings, training and departure in France for 10 of them thanks to the linguistic internship scholarships of the French Embassy.More ...

KPL

Govt awards friendship medal to outgoing French ambassador

The government has awarded a Friendship Medal to the outgoing French Ambassador to Laos, Mrs Claudine Ledoux, in recognition of her achievements during her mission in Laos.More ...

Times Reporters

Visa-free extension for Korea, exemption for Norwegian diplomats begins today 

Citizens of the Republic of Korea visiting Laos can now stay in the country for up to 30 days without a visa, following an extension of the visa exemption scheme which comes into effect today.  Meanwhile, a visa exemption for Lao and Norwegian diplomats will also ...

Times Reporters 

Australia affirms continuing support for development in Laos

Australia has a clear policy on supporting cooperation and development in the region including Laos, with which it has enjoyed uninterrupted diplomatic relations for over 65 years. More ...

Times Reporters

Foreign nations express sympathy, hope for swift recovery after flood 

Foreign countries have continued to convey messages of sympathy to the Lao government and the families of those who lost their lives or houses in the flood caused by the collapse of the dam in Attapeu province.More ...

Times Reporters

Laos, Vietnam enhance cooperation in foreign affairs 

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Laos and Vietnam discussed domestic and international issues of mutual interest at a meeting held last week in Hanoi, Vietnam.More ...

Times Reporters

UK delegation’s visit to Laos highlights collaboration 

Laos and the United Kingdom (UK) have strengthened cooperation in various areas to help Laos graduate from Least Developed Country status into an era of sustainable development.More ...

Times Reporters

More remains of American service personnel returned to US

The remains of American service personnel missing in action (MIA) in Laos during the Indochina War were handed over to United States army staff on Tuesday.More ...

Times Reporters

Laos celebrates Asean Day, country’s accession to regional bloc

Laos celebrated the 51st anniversary of the founding of Asean and the 21st anniversary of the country’s accession to Asean with a flag hoisting ceremony on Friday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.More ...

Times Reporters

New ambassadors appointed to overseas missions

President Bounnhang Vorachit on Friday appointed two new Lao ambassadors to head the diplomatic missions in Cambodia and Germany.More ...

Times Reporters

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