VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Construction of the fifth Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge linking Borikhamxay province to Bueng Kan province in Thailand across the Mekong River is 14.42 per cent complete.
It is envisaged that the bridge will become another regional trade hub and transit route for Laos and neighbouring countries when finished.
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