Vientiane People’s Council Concludes Session with Focus on Development and Citizen Concerns
The Vientiane People’s Council concluded its session, adopting resolutions on socio-economic development plans, approving urban master plans, and addressing 52 citizen complaints and petitions, signaling a focus on both strategic development and public grievances.
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