Hong Kong businesses and other organisations seal 12 non-binding deals with Laos

Businesses and other organisations from Hong Kong have sealed 12 non-binding deals with their Laotian counterparts as Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu pledged to strengthen bilateral ties on his “historic visit” to Laos.

The city leader attended a breakfast gathering with local business leaders and also met Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone and Laotian foreign minister Saleumxay Kommasith on his second day in the capital, Vientiane, on Monday.