
Lao National Assembly Reports Legislative Progress and Sets Priorities
The Lao National Assembly has announced its achievements and future priorities since its inauguration in March 2026. Key reports include the passage of new State Treasury and Budget laws, organizational restructuring, and enhanced public engagement.
Read up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan day (JST) for free
Create a free account to open up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan calendar day (JST). Headlines and summaries remain available across ASEAN 7.
Related articles
- Lao Party Official Affirms Stronger Bilateral Ties with Vietnam
Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Politburo member Vilay Lakhamfong concluded an official visit to Vietnam, meeting with Vietnamese Communist Party (CPV) General Secretary To Lam. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation between their parties and states, ahead of significant anniversaries in 2027.
- Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia Defence Ministers Agree to Strengthen Cooperation
Defence ministers from Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia met in Hanoi to agree on strengthening cooperation, including joint border patrols and disaster relief exercises for 2027. The move aims to enhance regional security and combat cross-border crime. Laos also advanced bilateral cooperation with Vietnam.
- Lao Defense Minister Meets Top Vietnamese Leader, Deepening Bilateral Ties
Lao Defense Minister met with Vietnam's top leader in Hanoi, affirming political stability, economic development, and enhanced defense cooperation. The "special solidarity" between the two nations was reaffirmed, with praise for Laos' efforts to graduate from least developed country status by 2026.
- Laos Revises Civil Aviation Law to Align with ICAO Standards
Laos revised its Civil Aviation Law on October 15 to align with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. The amendments aim to enhance aviation safety, promote investment, and improve connectivity with international aviation networks. Bilateral meetings with China and Vietnam on defense and security cooperation were also reported on the same day.