Current Affairs - International - Discussion

Laos is gearing up to host the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in its capital, Vientiane, from July 21 to 27. The preparations, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith, aim to ensure smooth logistics and arrangements for ministers and delegations from over 34 countries attending the regional event. This meeting marks a significant diplomatic effort by Laos within the framework of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), emphasizing its role in facilitating regional cooperation and dialogue among member states.