AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoASEAN Trade: Laos is among the ATIGA signatories that can now voluntarily apply the upgraded ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement’s Second Protocol ahead of its June 2027 entry, via a reciprocal provisional application among notified states. Regional Media Literacy: Cambodia is pushing media and digital literacy into high schools to fight fake news, with Laos and other Mekong partners working together through Mekong-Lancang cooperation. Disaster Response Tech: Malaysia’s urban search-and-rescue teams highlighted how robot dogs and drones can speed safer site assessments—an approach Laos and partners are watching as regional training deepens. Asian Games Spotlight (Teqball): Laos’ Alisa Phomsouliya featured in teqball group play at Nagoya 2026, while South Korea’s Lee Jun-suk advanced to the men’s singles final after a semifinal retirement. Arts & Culture (Laos-linked): A Laos–Oxford project reported success for Spoken Lao teaching and learning materials, adding momentum to Lao language and culture education.
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