Railway operations training college opens in Laos


President Thongloun Sisoulith looks at some of the equipment to be used in the training process. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The Railway Vocational and Technical College, the first of its kind in Laos, was officially opened on Thursday (Oct 12) to train personnel for jobs on the Laos-China railway.

President Thongloun Sisoulith attended the opening ceremony of the college, which is situated on a 14-hectare site in Phonkham village, Xaythany district, Vientiane, funded by a grant from the Chinese government.

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