Lao PM calls for stronger agriculture production in 2024


Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone addresses the agriculture and forestry meeting on Jan 23, 2024. - VT

VIENTIANE: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for agriculture and forestry departments to boost domestic productivity for export and minimize imports of products that Laos can produce.

The PM made the call when addressing a meeting held in Vientiane on Tuesday (Jan 23), attended by Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Dr Phet Phomphiphak and provincial officials.

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