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Thailand
In what is widely seen as an attempt to counter growing resistance from the political opposition, the Pheu Thai Party (PTP) has decided to soften its stance on demanding for constitutional...
2012-01-09Vietnam
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has introduced plans for a comprehensive review of public investment projects in 2012. According to a statement released by the MPI, the...
2012-01-09Laos
Japan and Germany are the latest foreign countries to strengthen bilateral ties with Vientiane. The Japan International Cooperation Agency is looking to aid Laos in adopting a low-emission...
2011-11-28Cambodia
Cambodia will host the 32nd General Assembly of ASEAN Inter- Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), which will commence on September 18. According to the draft agenda, the upcoming AIPA will...
2011-08-03Laos
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan at a reception for Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Bosengkham Vongdara, in Hanoi on July 29 spoke highly of the close cooperation...
2011-08-02Thailand
The Thai government has expressed its intention to withdraw from the World Heritage Convention (WHC) following a decision by the secretariat to advance Cambodia's management plan for...
2011-07-01Vietnam
National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong affirmed Hanoi's interests in strengthening bilateral ties with Cambodia. During a visit in Hanoi by Second Vice President of the Cambodian...
2011-07-01Myanmar
Myanmarese government troops clashed with two battalions of Shan State Army-North on August 13, resulting in the death of one government soldier while eight others were injured. The...
2011-06-13
