Sonexay Siphandone

Việt Nam prioritizes its relationship with Laos, seeking to strengthen cooperation and ties.

ASEAN leaders adopted a contingency plan at their summit to mitigate economic and social impacts from the Iran war, including establishing regional fuel reserves, though acknowledged enforcement challenges remain significant.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. opened the 48th ASEAN Summit, urging Southeast Asian leaders to maintain unity amid economic and geopolitical challenges, emphasizing ASEAN's strength derives from cooperation rather than uniformity during volatile times.

Vietnam pledged maximum support for Laos's development across security, economics, and infrastructure cooperation, with both nations targeting ten billion dollars in bilateral trade while strengthening strategic partnerships through high-level exchanges and regional integration initiatives.

Thongloun Sisoulith re-elected President of Laos. He was re-elected on March 23.

Prabowo joins ASEAN leaders at a summit gala dinner to strengthen regional solidarity.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. advanced operationalization of the Asean Power Grid and expedited ratification of the Asean Framework Agreement on Petroleum Security during the 48th Asean Summit, aiming to strengthen regional energy interconnectivity and supply chain resilience across eleven Southeast Asian member states.

Prime Ministers of Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam held a working breakfast meeting in the Philippines.

Leaders of Laos, China, and Cambodia congratulated Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on his election.

Vietnam and Laos strengthen ties through a meeting between General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. calls on Asean leaders to unite amid the Mideast crisis and global uncertainty.

Prabowo urges ASEAN to become a zone of peace through cooperation and solidarity.

Prabowo leads ASEAN summit in traditional black peci attire and a black suit, meeting other leaders in Cebu.

Prime Ministers of Laos, China, and Cambodia congratulated Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng on his election.

Vietnam's investment in Laos has increased seven times, with PM Phạm Minh Chính meeting Lao PM Sonexay Siphandone