Lao govt pushes for road links between railway production sites


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): The construction of roads and railways connecting production zones to the Laos-China economic corridor is essential if Laos wishes to significantly benefit from regional integration.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Planning and Investment, Dr Sonexay Siphandone, told the National Assembly recently that the government is concentrating on building a railway and an expressway as part of the Laos-China economic corridor.

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