Laos and Thailand pushing for more road and bridge links to boost trade between two countries


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): The governments of Laos and Thailand plan to increase the volume of their shared trade by building more road and bridge links as well as a special railway bridge, as agreed when the foreign ministers met for talks in Thailand this week.

The move is part of the two countries’ ongoing efforts to strengthen their friendship and cooperation.​

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