Posts Tagged ‘Laos’

Laos beat Coal to third place

QĐND – Friday, October 23, 2009, 21:14 (GMT+7)

Laos took third place in the International Women’s Football Tournament after beating Coal and Minerals 2-1 in Quang Ninh province’s Cua Ong Stadium on Oct. 22.
As the host, Coal and Minerals needed only a draw to fulfill their goal of being in [...]

Hundreds of Vietnamese to support national squad in Laos

QĐND – Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 20:52 (GMT+7)

300 Vietnamese fans will visit Laos to support the national football team during their competition in the 25th SEA Games from December 8-14.
This was confirmed by the Vietnamese football fans club at a meeting in Hanoi on October 19.
Earlier [...]

Vientiane (VNA) – A company from the Republic of Korea (RoK) has pledged to fund the construction of a road in Xanasomboun district, Champassak province of Laos. An agreement to this effect was signed in Champassak province last week between the Director of the provincial Department of Public Works and Transport, Dr Koung Souk-aloun, and [...]

Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodia and Laos have reached a consensus to complete their common border landmark planting in 2009. This was announced by Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister cum Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ho Nam Hong on November 28 after he attended the 5th Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Development Triangle Summit in Vientiane, Laos. [...]

Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam have signed a joint agreement to boost cooperation in controlling illegal drugs during their 8 th ministerial meeting in Vientiane, Laos. At the end of the meeting, which took place on November 23-26 and attracted the participation of the three countries’ ministers in charge of drugs prevention, [...]

Vientiane (VNA) – Laos and Cambodia have agreed to strengthen their friendship and increase bilateral cooperation between the two, particularly in investment relations in the near future. The Investment Protection Agreement governing this consensus was signed by Lao Deputy Prime Minister-cum-Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongloun Sisoulith and his Cambodian counterpart, Ho Nam Hong on November [...]

Vientiane (VNA) – The 6 th National Assembly of Laos opened its 6 th plenary session on November 24 in Vientiane.The NA session is expected to debate three new laws and amendments to a number of existing laws. The three new laws include decrees relating to border quarantine measures, publishing rights and management of state [...]

Vientiane (VNA) – The Asian Development Bank and the Australian government have decided to extend non-refundable aid worth about 17 million USD to help Laos develop its tourist industry and to reduce poverty in the country. An agreement underscoring the aid was signed late last week in Vientiane. Accordingly, the Australian government agreed to inject [...]

Vientiane (VNA) – A group of foreign companies will proceed with a hydropower plant in the border area between Champassak and Attapeu provinces, after completing a two-year feasibility study, local media reported on November 18.SK Engineering and Construction, Korea Western Power and Ratchaburi Electricity Generation Holding signed an agreement with the Ministry of Planning and [...]

Vientiane (VNA) – Lao Standing Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad has said that the global credit crisis would have no impact on the establishment of a stock market in Laos and the stock market will be opened as planned on October 10, 2010. To prepare for the event, Laos signed a Memorandum of Understanding with [...]