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#Laos #Vientiane #Duds

On Saturday, the unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance team MAG of Laos discovered two massive unexploded bombs in the Khammuan province of southern Laos. Image
According to the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) clearance team, the large air-dropped bomb weighing 750 lbs was discovered near the side of a road in a paddy field in Sangpoungbone village, Gnommalath district of Khammuan province,about 250 km south-east of the Lao capital Vientiane.
In Nahome village, Khammuan province, a massive 500-lb bomb was also discovered by a MAG clearance unit. Before the bomb was transported to the central demolition site to be safely demolished, the local daily Vientiane Times announced on Tuesday, the bomb was destroyed.
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#Laos #China #Vientiane #Debts #Sovereignty

China's economy is growing, even in times of pandemic. And with their political, the political and economic influence of the country. But under Prime Minister Xi Jinping,
external foreign policy has become strikingly aggressive. That belongs especially to the neighboring countries. What is it like to be a neighbor of the new China? In a mini-series, the situation exists in four neighboring countries.
Laos is actually a rich country. Many precious metals are mined, especially copper, but also gold, iron, silver and tin. And hydropower helped a lot in the Mekong Basin. That is why the Laotian government belongs in the right for a lot of money.
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#ASEAN-#China #Foreign Ministers special #Coronavirus #COVID19 meeting in #Vientiane #Laos started meeting by 1st screening a video showing how regional countries are encouraging China and supporting the country in fight against virus
#ASEAN-#China special #Coronavirus #COVID19 meeting in #Vientiane #Laos #Chinese Foreign Minister #WangYi says nation appreciates support, sympathies from regional leaders. Adds all are family & a friend in need is a friend indeed. Adds China will remember the friendship ImageImageImageImage
#China insists at #ASEAN-China special #Coronavirus #COVIDー19 meeting #Beijing has introduced comprehensive, effective measures to combat virus. Shows efforts working as number of new cases not increasing. Confident China can control virus & that disease is curable ImageImageImageImage
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#ASEAN #Foreign Ministers meet on #Coronavirus #COVID19 in #Vientiane #Laos. This discussion before grouping carries on conversation with #China foreign minister. All in the hope of finding greater coordination among public healthcare sectors & relevant agencies like immigration
As #ASEAN chair, #Vietnam #Foreign Minister opens meeting on #COVID19 #coronavirus saying discussion today "timely" to coordinate, strengthen cooperation among members to respond to virus. Adds as situation becomes more complex, new cases continue to emerge, spread on the ground ImageImageImageImage
#ASEAN #Vietnam Chair #Foreign minister adds regional bloc needs to review existing efforts, strengthen cooperation to combat #coronavirus
#COVIDー19. Despite the disease, regional ministers didn't shy away from doing their traditional handshake to exhibit an image of solidarity ImageImageImageImage
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As # of #Coronavirus #COVID2019 deaths climb beyond 1,800 now, #ASEAN & #China will hold a special meeting in #Vientiane #Laos this week to discuss enhancing cooperation, better coordinate efforts & perhaps agree on mechanism to prevent spread of virus. Laos #Wattay airport ready ImageImageImageImage
#Laos #Wattay airport with #medical team preparing for visitors, #ASEAN-#China participants & ministers expected for special meeting on #Coronavirus #COVID2019 as they go through final inspection of temperature scanning of arriving passengers. #Vientiane hasn't reported any cases ImageImageImageImage
Hotel in #Laos #Vientiane also ensuring #Coronavirus #COVID2019 temperature checks in place as #ASEAN-#China foreign ministers & delegation expected to discuss plans on how to prevent further spread of virus, develop standards, uniformed measures at immigration, share knowledge ImageImageImageImage
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