AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSCO+ Diplomacy: President Thongloun Sisoulith arrived in Bishkek for the SCO Plus summit, where Laos is participating as an official dialogue partner for the first time, and met SCO Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev to push practical cooperation in trade, agriculture, connectivity, and digital transformation. Regional Security Agenda: At the SCO summit, India’s PM Narendra Modi urged SCO members to back dialogue over conflict escalation and called for “zero tolerance” of terrorism, including dismantling financing, recruitment, radicalisation, and safe havens. Bilateral Outreach: Modi also held sideline talks with President Sisoulith on boosting India–Laos linkages, while Laos leaders sent congratulations to Vietnam on its National Day. Domestic Governance: PM Sonexay Siphandone called for stronger education quality efforts as the 2026–2027 school year begins, and Vientiane traffic police deployed officers at 127 locations to improve road safety around schools. Economic & Industry: LNCCI announced the Made in Laos Exhibition 2026 (Oct 3–11) featuring 160 companies across 17 provinces, aiming to back SMEs and expand market access.
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