Laos to open new international checkpoint with Vietnam


VIENTIANE (Xinhua): Laos plans to open a new international border crossing with Vietnam in March to ease the movement of goods and people between the two countries.

According to local daily Vientiane Times on Monday (Feb 15), southern Laos' Sekong province will open its first international border crossing with Vietnam on March 24.

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