AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUS Deportation Fallout: U.S. DHS says ICE has deported Tou Lue Vang, a Laos-born man convicted in 2006 of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl, after Minnesota’s clemency process granted him a pardon in June; Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he revoked Vang’s legal status so deportation could proceed. Women’s Economic Push: The Lao Women’s Union held a two-day seminar to strengthen women entrepreneurs, focusing on project planning, business management, access to finance, and skills to grow SMEs nationwide. Mekong Patrol: A 166th joint Mekong River patrol involving Myanmar, China, Laos and Thailand wrapped up after 12 days, targeting drug crimes plus online fraud, illegal border gambling, counterfeiting and trafficking. Regional Sports: Laos drew Malaysia 1-1 in the AFF Women’s Cup opener, with Kemmy Phatdala scoring for Laos and Norhadfina Mohd Firdaus equalising for Malaysia. SCO Step for Laos: Laos officially became a Dialogue Partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation after signing an MoU with the SCO Secretariat, with cooperation flagged in trade, investment, transport, tourism and digital transformation. Tourism Connectivity: Kunming–Nha Trang air service resumed, with added direct flights including to Vientiane, aiming to boost summer travel and people-to-people links.
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