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  • Human rights defender Sombath Somphone in Laos

    A thematic case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report

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  • Changes to Secure English Language Test Providers for UK Visas

    UK Visas and Immigration is making changes to the Secure English Language Tests (SELT) required by some visa customers.

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  • British Embassy launches online consular appointment system

    British Embassy introduces new digital booking system for clients needing consular services in Vientiane.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Ambassador launches Jaguar Cars in Laos

    Ambassador Malone gives keynote speech at the Jaguar Cars Official Launch Reception in Vientiane.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Competition to mark 60 years of UK-Laos diplomatic relations

    British Embassy launches children’s drawing competition for 60th anniversary of UK-Laos relations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK strengthens Lao capacity on anti-money laundering

    British Embassy supports workshop to strengthen Lao capacity to investigate cases of money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK supports anti-money laundering efforts in Laos

    British Embassy presents equipment to Bank of Laos to improve efforts to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK advises Laos on future energy use and emissions decision-making tool

    British Embassy hosts forum to help Lao officials better understand use of web-based 2050 Calculator to assist energy use and emissions reduction decision-making.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland Statement

    Universal Periodic Review – Laos January 2015

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugo Swire's speech at the Asian Affairs 20th anniversary event

    Minister for Asia, Hugo Swire spoke about our partnerships across Asia and the Commonwealth as vital for our security and prosperity.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ambassador Malone's speech at Child Protection workshop

    British Ambassador to Laos Philip Malone makes opening speech at the CEOP workshop

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ambassador Malone's speech on trade integration under the WTO and AEC

    British Ambassador to Laos Philip Malone makes speech to participants at trade integration forum

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK helps Lao companies to prepare for the AEC

    British Embassy hosts forum to help the Lao private sector better understand the impact of the WTO and AEC trade agreements on their businesses.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK supports Child Protection in Laos

    British Embassy supports workshop to strengthen Lao capacity in Child Protection

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK represented at annual development Round Table Implementation Meeting

    Ambassador Philip Malone represents the UK at annual meeting between the Lao government and development donors working in Lao PDR.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lao Embassy officially reopens in the UK

    The Embassy of the Lao PDR reopens in London after a diplomatic absence of almost 30 years.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Laos Embassy reopens in UK after nearly 30 years

    Hugo Swire welcomed the reopening of the Laos Embassy in London after 29 years and two years after the British Embassy reopened in Vientiane.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Are you intending to transit via the UK?

    We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Laos

    Mr Hugh Evans has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy hosts film-themed musical extravaganza

    Father and son duo entertain Vientiane audience as pianist Sacha Puttnam plays the themes from his father’s films, acclaimed film producer Lord Puttnam.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government