TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The leaders of Japan and Laos agreed Tuesday to upgrade their bilateral relations to a "comprehensive ...

VIENTIANE: Laos and Japan have opened a new chapter in their bilateral ties by elevating their relationship to a ...

The two countries also issued a joint statement calling for upgrading their relationship to a comprehensive strategic ...

The two leaders also concurred in elevating Japan-Laos relations to a "Comprehensive Strategic Partnership" in view of the ...

Prime Minister Ishiba held a summit meeting with H.E. Mr. Sonexay SIPHANDONE, Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic ...

Japan supports development of Lao teachers. Laos and Japan on Tuesday exchanged notes concerning grant aid to Laos to support the Project for the Improvement of Provincial Teacher ...

The Southeast Asian country has lagged behind Vietnam and Thailand when it comes to tourism but the government hopes new ...

Japan said Tuesday a Chinese military delegation was on a rare exchange visit as the Asian neighbours attempt to thaw frosty ties ahead of Donald Trump's return as US president.

The leaders of Japan and Laos met Tuesday to discuss deepening bilateral ties, as Tokyo seeks to work even more closely with Southeast Asia to ensure a rules-based order in the region amid China's ...

The Vietnamese embassies in Singapore and Brunei and the Nguyen Du Lao-Vietnamese bilingual language school in Vientiane, ...

Mrs Aphone Vixathep (front left) and Mr Masato Yamada display an agreement on Japanese funding for polio immunisation.

Though she frequently travels abroad to Japan, she said going to Laos initially felt out of her comfort zone. “It wasn’t an easy decision. I am by myself and I’m older,” Ms. Lau said ...