Japan further supports UXO Clearance in Attapue

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VIENTIANE,AUG (KPL)- The Japanese government has further agreed to grant US$434,239 for Japan Mine Action Service (JMAS) on the 1st anniversary since the Convention on Cluster Munitions came into f

Laos needs much funding for UXO clearance

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VIENTIANE,AUG.(KPL)- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs said last week that the government attached much attention to UXO clearance in the country and needed vast funding for cl

Laos needs to clear UXOs

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VIENTIANE,AUG.(KPL)- Over 55,000 Lao people have been fallen to UXOs victims from 1964-2008, said Mr. Phoukhiew Chanthasomboun, Head of Lao UXO Office at a press conference on 29 July.

EU supports Laos hosting ASEM 2012

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VIENTIANE,JULY 28.(KPL)-) The European Union has pledged to help Laos host the 9th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in November next year.

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