Lao People's Democratic Republic
Laos ( (listen), ; Lao: ລາວ, Lāo [láːw]), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxôn Lao; French: République démocratique populaire lao), is a socialist state and the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. At the heart of the Indochinese Peninsula, Laos is bordered by Myanmar and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast and Thailand to the west and southwest.Present Laos traces its historic and cultural identity to Lan Xang, which existed from the 14th century to the 18th century as one of the largest kingdoms in Southeast Asia. …
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McMaster Health Forum · 5 November 2024 English
Potential for Transmission of Avian Influenza Virus to Humans Associated with Handling, Preparing, and Consuming Contaminated Meat, Organs, Eggs, Milk, and Other Dairy Products from Infected Animals: A Rapid Evidence …
influenza A(H5N6) virus reported in Lao People's Democratic Republic, February‐March 2021. Influenza Other … influenza A(H5N6) virus reported in Lao People's Democratic Republic, February‐March 2021. Influenza and …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 29 October 2024 English
Least developed countries (LDCs) need more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. Existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and flexibilities on agricultural domestic …
notification to the WTO, Bangladesh and Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), are the only ones that notified …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English
This policy brief explores the implications of the 15% global minimum tax on special economic zones, offering comprehensive guidance for governments to reform tax incentives and ensure these zones attract …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English
A group of 90 World Trade Organization (WTO) members are negotiating a new global agreement on e-commerce rules at the WTO. After close to 7 years of discussions, they are …
are Benin, Burkina Faso, The Gambia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, and Myanmar. 8 A consolidated version …
ZMWG: Zero Mercury Working Group · 28 June 2024 English
Overcoming the Challenges of Banning Manufacture and Trade of Mercury Added Skin Lightening Products under the Minamata Convention Zero Mercury Working Group input to the invitation to submit information regarding …
ASEAN (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 6 February 2024 English
After three years of informal talks and three years of formal negotiations, a group of more than 115 WTO members announced a major milestone on July 6, 2023: the finalization …
some IFDA participants, such as the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, members of the Organization of Eastern …
Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 25 July 2023 English
This joint publication examines the public provision of childcare across 48 economies in Asia and the Pacific. Its recommendations highlight how greater investment in childcare can advance gender equality and …
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Childcare Resource and Research Unit · 3 July 2023 English
X Investments in childcare for gender equa lity in Asia and the Pacific X Investments in childcare for gender equality in Asia and the Pacific X Investments in childcare for …
Georgia 126 9.2. Indonesia 130 9.3. Lao People’s Democratic Republic 134 9.4. Mongolia 137 9.5. Nepal 141 … in Indonesia, Phothong Siliphong in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Dr Solongo Algaa in Mongolia, Subas … case studies on Georgia, Indonesia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mongolia, Nepal, the Philippines … informal and without protection. In Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), apprenticeships are required … countries. Socialist states such as Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Viet Nam and India have a culture …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 May 2023 English
IGF-ASEAN study exploring opportunities arising from rising demand for critical minerals and metals to fuel the energy and digital transitions.The ongoing energy transition and digital transformation present significant opportunities for …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 31 March 2023 English
This report provides a state of play of the Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) on Electronic Commerce as of December 2022, focusing on developments in its fifth year, 2022, while situating …
Kenya; Republic of Korea; Kuwait, Lao People’s Democratic Republic; Latvia; Liechtenstein; Lithuania; … addition to two Asian LDCs (Myanmar and Lao People’s Democratic Republic). IISD.org 2 The State of Play for …
