AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDrug Shipment Probe: Philippine police say they have subpoenaed more than 21 people over 521 kilograms of suspected meth seized in Laos and bound for the Philippines. A police officer has been placed in restrictive custody; officials allege a former Bangsamoro parliament member financed the shipment. China-Laos Military Ties: China and Laos have opened a joint training centre at a new airfield near Vientiane, saying it will train Lao air force pilots. The facility is drawing regional attention because China has few overseas military sites. Regional Cooperation: Vietnam says a high-level visit by Lao Party official Vilay Lakhamphong should help turn political commitments into practical benefits. Laos and Thailand are also stepping up cooperation against online scams, money laundering and organised crime. Government and Law: The Lao government has proposed revisions to laws on state administration and road traffic, while the National Assembly has reported legislative progress and set priorities for 2027. Laos has also joined the Asian security forum CICA.
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