AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHumanitarian Support: The Lao Women’s Union, UNFPA and Australia delivered 1,400 dignity kits to flood-affected women and girls in Khammouane, Luang Namtha and Bolikhamxay, with hygiene items plus referrals for sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence support. Education & Skills: UNICEF approved a new Lao PDR country programme for 2027–2031, focusing on the first 1,000 days, learning and skills, adolescent empowerment, and safe water and a clean environment. Sports & Inclusion: Laos is set to compete in 12 sports at the 14th ASEAN Para Games (Oct 17–23, 2027), including athletics, swimming, boccia, goalball, wheelchair basketball, fencing, tennis and shooting. Regional Cooperation: Laos and Thailand reaffirmed border security and defence cooperation through the 30th General Border Committee meeting in Vientiane, emphasizing action against illegal immigration, trafficking, smuggling and cyber crimes. Culture & Community: Australia also handed over an updated English for Lao Government Officials (ELGO) curriculum in Vientiane, upgrading materials and audio resources for practical government English use.
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