Lao PM visits US to boost economic ties, seek tariff cut


Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone (left) meets with United States Trade Representative, Mr Jamieson Greer, during his working visit to Washington D. C., USA, from September 27-30. - Vientiane Times/ANN

VIENTIANE: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has concluded a working visit to the United States aimed at enhancing economic cooperation and seeking a reduction in tariffs imposed on Lao exports.

During his visit to Washington D. C. from September 27-30, the Lao Premier met with the United States Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, for in-depth discussions on advancing ongoing trade negotiations and exploring ways to lower tariffs, according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA).

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