Laos: Cambodia and Laos to boost trade, open more checkpoints

Laos: Cambodia and Laos to boost trade, open more checkpoints

Tue, 28 Jun 2016 – Laos has asked Cambodia to increase trade and investment in its northern neighbour as bilateral trade between the two countries is small and has plenty of room to expand.

Laos? newly-elected Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith met his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on Monday and said Laos would like to see more cooperation with Cambodia in terms of trade, investment and tourism between the two countries, the Khmer Times quoted Ieng Sophalet, Hun Sen?s assistant, as saying.

The discussions about boosting the trade and investment sectors between the two countries was part of a series of discussions the two leaders had and comes two months after Thongloun took office. Read More?