Hanoi-Vientiane expressway planned for construction
The Hanoi-Vientiane Expressway is a key project in developing the East-West Economic Corridor, linking countries in the Mekong region with the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
16:20, 2024/08/08
Hanoi deputies share best governance practices with Vientiane officials
The Vientiane People's Council views the achievements of its Hanoi counterpart as valuable experience to be put into practice.
16:56, 2024/07/11
Vietnam, Laos give utmost priority to strengthening ties
State President To Lam’s choice of Laos as his first official visit in his new capacity demonstrates the importance that Vietnam accords to profound friendship, special solidarity, and bilateral comprehensive cooperation.
17:50, 2024/05/14
Vietnamese Gov’t approves purchase of Laos wind power
Electricity imports from Laos are crucial to boost supply and mitigate power shortages in northern Vietnam in 2025 and beyond.
12:28, 2024/04/09
New Vietnam-Laos trade agreement signed
The new Vietnam-Laos trade agreement, which consists of five chapters with 15 articles and five appendices, covers important aspects of trade cooperation between the two countries.
14:54, 2024/03/14
Hanoi-Vientiane cooperation: Highlight of special bilateral ties
The cooperation between the two capitals will continue to make the Vietnam-Laos friendship and cooperation more substantial and effective.
10:45, 2024/03/09
Trade ministry plans to import Lao wind power
The total imported power capacity from Laos could reach 5,000-8,000 MW by 2030, increasing to 11,000 MW by 2050.
13:25, 2024/02/26
Vietnam news in brief - February 26
Read the Hanoi Times for the latest news on Vietnam.
22:33, 2023/05/10
Vietnam mulls concrete steps to bolster cooperation with ASEAN countries
Vietnam is looking forward to strengthening cooperation with Laos, Singapore, and Brunei in a variety of fields.
12:00, 2023/04/22
Hanoi, Vientiane share experiences in legislative works
The development of friendly and cooperative relations with localities in Laos, especially with the capital Vientiane, is a high priority for Hanoi.