AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoLao Economic Stabilisation: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone told the 10th National Assembly’s first extraordinary session that the government will curb inflation, stabilise the kip, manage interest rates, and reinforce foreign-exchange reserves, including limits on luxury imports and temporary pauses on certain vehicle imports. National Media Overhaul: Ahead of Laos’ First National Media Conference, Party officials held seminars stressing stronger Party leadership, media ethics, and a clearer legal framework for journalists and media organisations. Public Security Crackdown: Lao police arrested 122 suspected online scam operators in coordinated raids in Vientiane, seizing computers, phones, passports, vehicles, and other items, with investigators expanding the probe to identify more suspects. State Commemoration: President Thongloun Sisoulith led a tribute to President Souphanouvong on his 117th birth anniversary in Luang Prabang, highlighting his role in national independence and revolutionary achievements. Regional Diplomacy Watch: Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing is set to visit Thailand in early August, after a first official trip to Laos, as ASEAN pushes for renewed engagement and progress on its peace framework.
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