Laos bolsters party ties with Japan


Thongsavanh Phomvihane greets Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko in Japan last week. - VT

VIENTIANE: A senior official from the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party paid an official visit to Japan from Aug 26-29 to strengthen Party and public diplomacy between Laos and Japan.

Head of the Party Central Committee’s External Relations, Thongsavanh Phomvihane, and his delegation held talks with key Japanese officials including Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko, senior diplomats, representatives of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the Komeito Party, the Saitama-Lao Friendship Association, the Japan-Lao Friendship Association, and business leaders.

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