Govt takes step to develop Vung Ang seaport
The government has instructed relevant sectors to study the establishment of a Lao joint state-private company to join its Vietnamese counterpart to develop a seaport in Vietnam, the government spokesman has said. The instruction was made at the two-day monthly cabinet meeting for May that closed on Tuesday at the Prime Minister’s Office, the government spokesman Dr Chaleun Yiapaoher told a press conference after the meeting. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith. “The Prime Minister and the government’s guidance are to establish a Lao joint state-private company to join with Vietnam’s company. Details will be informed at later dates,” Dr Chaleun said.