AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoLaos–China diplomacy: Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith met Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, with both sides pledging deeper cooperation as they mark 65 years of diplomatic ties, including trade, the Laos–China railway and economic corridor, energy and mining, plus culture and tourism. Tourism planning in Champasak: Laos’ Ministry of Culture and Tourism unveiled a 10-year master plan (2026–2036) for the Don Det–Don Khon area, aiming to grow tourism while protecting ecosystems and local cultural heritage. Workplace equality push: Laos, with ILO support, is reviewing a draft training manual to eliminate workplace discrimination (including gender-based violence), and plans to strengthen anti-discrimination provisions in a revised Labor Law. Laos–India partnership: At the 10th Laos–India Joint Commission in New Delhi, officials agreed to explore upgrading ties to a Comprehensive Partnership, signing agreements on cultural exchanges, public health drug management, and education. Craft and identity tech: A new digital identity platform for handmade products is rolling out a way to link each item to its maker and story—an idea that could boost cultural crafts’ visibility and value. Sustainable tourism reporting: Khiri Travel released an impact report highlighting GSTC certification across its Laos and regional destinations and community nutrition support in northern Laos.
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