AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFlood Relief: The US and World Food Programme provided about US$900,000 in cash assistance to 15,000 flood-affected people in Savannakhet, with each household receiving the equivalent of US$60. Regional Links: Air Cambodia plans to resume Phnom Penh–Vientiane flights in mid-December, with three services a week. China Ties: Lao Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane met China’s Wang Yi in Beijing to discuss the railway, trade, minerals and cooperation against transnational crime. Vietnam Visit: National Assembly President Sonexay Siphandone’s official visit to Vietnam is focused on closer political and parliamentary ties. Energy Exports: Laos is exploring supplying Singapore with up to 500MW of renewable electricity, while expanding wind-power exports to Vietnam. Tourism: Laos welcomed 3.28 million international visitors from January to August, up 7% year on year; the government and World Bank discussed sustainable tourism and jobs. Life After Deportation: A Lao-born man deported from the US is sharing videos of adjusting to a country he left as a baby, drawing millions of views.
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