News from Oct 29, 2026 (UTC)
Laos isTense
Worse than usualBelow usual for 2 days
Oct 16Oct 29
Why
Philippine police asked the anti-money laundering council to probe finances tied to a Laos shipment.
A Lao official reaffirmed the special value of Vietnam-Laos relations.
Action on the ground in Laos is needed to recover large mammals and protect more species.
What happened
- Statements14%
- Cooperation71%
- Criticism6%
- Protests0%
- Pressure9%
- Fighting0%
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