Tag: Lào
Top leaders of Vietnam, Laos hold phone talks
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong discussed Vietnam-Laos relations over the phone with his counterpart Bounnhang Vorachith on August 13, calling for continued coordination in the COVID-19 fight.
Lao Cai police prosecute individuals for organising illegal entry
VOV.VN - Police forces operating in Lao Cai province declared on August 9 that they have moved to prosecute two suspects for assisting people to illegally cross the border between Vietnam and China.
An insight into the rare birds of Hoang Lien national park
VOV.VN - Situated between 1,000 and 3,000 metres above sea level in the northern province of Lao Cai, Hoang Lien national park is home to many rare species of birds, making it a popular national tourist attraction.
COVID-19 impact leaves Sa Pa virtually deserted
VOV.VN - Situated in the northern province of Lao Cai, the usually-bustling tourist resort town of Sa Pa has fallen quiet in recent days as tourists stay away amid fears surrounding the spread of the fresh COVID-19 outbreak.
Five Lao nationals caught in possession of significant drugs haul
VOV.VN - Border guards in the central province of Quang Tri on August detained five Lao citizens attempting to smuggle a large quantity of drugs into Vietnam.
Quang Ninh sets up 74 checkpoints to prevent illegal border crossings
VOV.VN - Hundreds of border guards, in addition to eight mobile teams, have been placed on duty around the clock to monitor 74 border checkpoints across major border routes in an effort to prevent future illegal border crossings.
Vietnam demonstrates outstanding leadership capabilities in ASEAN
VOV.VN - The nation has displayed its capacity to both lead ASEAN and solve problems arising throughout the world and in the region, Lao Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith stated during a recent interview granted to a VOV correspondent in Laos.
Hanoi prosecutes Nghe An resident for drug trafficking
VOV.VN - Police in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district on July 25 decided to prosecute and detain a drug trafficker on a charge of illegally smuggling and trafficking drugs from Nghe An province to the capital.
Colourful headdresses of ethnic girls in northwestern mountainous region
VOV.VN - Headdresses are considered an indispensable part of the outfits worn by ethnic girls in the country’s northwestern mountainous region, highlighting the traditions of the various different ethnic groups that live in the area.
Crowds in Sa Pa thrilled by local horse race
VOV.VN - The third version of the Fansipan horse race has got underway in the town of Sa Pa in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, with a large number of local people and tourists in attendance to enjoy the exciting event.