PM directs crackdown on illegal logging in Khammuan
Prime Minister ThonglounSisoulith travelled to Khammuan province on 13 June to direct local authorities to strengthen their efforts to clamp down on illegal logging and better protect forests for future generations. His visit to the province took place following an incident involving an exploding bus in Bualapha district which killed 10 Vietnamese people. During the visit, PM Thongloun told Khammuan authorities at a meeting attended by over 500 officials to strictly follow the PM’s Order which also banned the export of all types of unprocessed wood products including logs and timber.
