AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMigrant Rights: Human Rights Watch says US deportations to third countries expose people to detention and possible harm; Eswatini says a Lao national was among three deportees who recently returned to their home countries. Tourism: Laos is revising tourism-business licensing, assigning authority by business type and location, with districts handling guesthouses and homestays. Lao Craft: Vientiane-made Lao Gin won the top contemporary gin award at the 2026 International Wine & Spirit Competition, with judges praising its local botanicals and rice-based spirit. Culture: A Hmong New Year celebration in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, will mark 50 years since Hmong refugees arrived in the area, with organizers highlighting the community’s efforts to preserve tradition. Local Showcase: The Made in Laos 2026 trade fair has opened in Vientiane.
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