Japan provides 52 buses for Vientiane

Ambassador Kenichi Kobayashi (right) handing over a symbolic key to Ngampasong Muongmany during a ceremony to hand over buses to the government on Feb 28, 2023. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The government of Japan has provided 52 buses to the Ministry of Public Works and Transport to improve public transport in Vientiane.

The 25-seater buses were handed over on Tuesday (Feb 28) to the Minister of Public Works and Transport, Ngampasong Muongmany, by the Japanese Ambassador to Laos, Kenichi Kobayashi.