New UK-Laos Society Launched to Foster Bilateral Ties
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New UK-Laos Society Launched to Foster Bilateral Ties

A new UK-Laos Society has been established in the UK to strengthen bilateral ties in business, education, culture, tourism, and development. The Lao Ambassador to the UK is a patron, aiming to raise Laos' profile and promote exchanges within the UK.

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