Japanese Ambassador to Laos Awarded Friendship Medal for Strengthening Bilateral Ties
Laos' Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs awarded the Friendship Medal to the Japanese Ambassador to Laos, recognizing his contributions to bilateral relations. His efforts in elevating ties from a Strategic Partnership to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership were particularly commended.
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