Lao PM urges Bokeo authorities to bolster commercial production


Lao PM visits a fish and shrimp farm in Bokeo province. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has told Bokeo provincial authorities to push for stronger agricultural production, with the growing of more crops for export, and to accelerate infrastructure development to benefit from transit services.

The premier made the comments when he met for talks with provincial leaders last week, according to the Paxaxon newspaper.

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