
VP Visits Exhibition in Khammuan, Inspects Key Infrastructure Projects
Laotian Vice President Viengthong Siphandone visited Khammuan province, promoting local economic development at an exhibition of provincial products. She also inspected the progress of electricity infrastructure, educational facilities, and National Road No. 12, confirming national development advancements.
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