Chao Anouvong Stadium Handover Marks Major Step in Upgrading Laos’ Sports Infrastructure
The handover ceremony for the upgraded Chao Anouvong Stadium in Vientiane, Laos, was held, marking a significant step in enhancing the nation's sports infrastructure. Supported by Japan, the stadium now meets international standards, aiming to boost sports development and provide inclusive facilities.
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