Laos and Australia deepen investment and development ties


Saleumxay Kommasith meeting with Megan Jones on July 22, 2025. - VT

VIENTIANE: Laos and Australia are stepping up efforts and reaffirming their commitment to boost trade, investment, and sustainable development, with several Australian companies already having a strong presence in Laos.

Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Board of Investment, Saleumxay Kommasith, met Australian Ambassador to Laos, Megan Jones, on Tuesday (July 22) to discuss the growing commercial partnership, according to the Australian Embassy.

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