Laos looks to Japan to maximise energy potential


All the participants visited the Komahashi Hydropower Plant in Yamanashi prefecture. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Laos is looking at Japan’s advanced power generation and storage solutions as it seeks to maximise its energy potential.

Dr Daovong Phonekeo (right) met the senior vice president at the JICA headquarters in Tokyo.

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