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China lures economically vulnerable nations through debt-trap diplomacy
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 1 (ANI): China lures economically vulnerable countries by lending finances to them and then leaving the countries with no way to bail themselves out of debt or to make ends meet for their citizens, according to an analysis.
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Nepal signs USD 140mn concessional loan pact with World Bank
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 30 (ANI): Nepal government and the World Bank have signed a concessional financing agreement for USD 100 million (equivalent to Rs 12.7 billion) for Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development (GRID).
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Laos finds itself in China's 'debt trap': Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], August 10 (ANI): Laos, a south-east Asian nation is at a high risk of default as the country has taken huge loans from China to build its large-scale infrastructure projects, giving new momentum to the 'debt trap' diplomacy.
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INDIA ASEAN Conference held in Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI/SRV): Karnataka's Reva University Organised the ASEAN Summit 2022 with envoys from Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos attending the event. At the Indian ASEAN Summit 2022, which was hosted on the grounds of Reva University in Bengaluru, diplomats from Southeast Asia
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2nd North-East Buyer-Seller Meet in Guwahati on Thursday
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education Rajkumar Ranjan Singh will be visiting Guwahati to attend the Inaugural Session of 2nd North-East Buyer-Seller Meet (NE BSM) 2022 on Thursday, a Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on We
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Laos plans to import fuel from Saudi Arabia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lao government is considering importing fuel from Saudi Arabia and exporting agricultural produce to the oil-rich nation.
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Laos default would give new momentum to China "debt trap" diplomacy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], July 17 (ANI): Laos, a south-east Asian nation is on the edge of default after building a China-financed high-speed train, giving new momentum to 'debt trap' diplomacy criticism.
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Laos parliament session concludes with approval of new laws
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], July 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The National Assembly (NA) of Laos has announced the approval of six amended and three new laws at its just-concluded third ordinary session.
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Laos, ASEAN discuss ways to attract more visitors
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lao authorities are holding talks with other ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries to share ideas on ways to attract more visitors and make them feel welcome.
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Dengue fever infections in Laos rise to 4,087
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): An additional 161 dengue fever cases were reported across Laos in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally in the country to 4,087, according to the Lao Ministry of Health on Monday.
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MoS Rajkumar Ranjan Singh arrives in Laos on official visit
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], June 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh arrived in Laos on an official visit, according to Indian Embassy on Wednesday.
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Lao Parliament approves five new key positions
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Members of the National Assembly (NA), the Lao Parliament, approved at their ongoing third ordinary session five new key positions proposed by Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh on Monday.
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