Japanese equipment to help Laos cope with natural disasters
The Japanese government has agreed to offer equipment to Laos to help strengthen the country’s capacity to prepare, handle and respond to natural disasters, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The ministry’s Press Department announced yesterday that the Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Kenji Wakamiya, confirmed the Japanese government’s non-project aid for Laos while holding a bilateral meeting with his Lao counterpart, Mr Thongphane Savanphet.
