On 20-21 November 2018, The 19th FEALAC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), which took place for the first time in Laos, has ended with a successful outcome on the path to the next FEALAC SOM, to be held alongside the ministerial meeting in Latin America next year.
On 29 August 2018 at the Government House in Wellington, Mr. Sisavath INPHACHANH presented the Letter of Credentials to Her Excellency The Right Honourable Dame Patsy Reddy GNZM, QSO, Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Realm of New Zealand, accrediting him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to New Zealand.
On 07 July 2018, the Istana Nurul Iman Palace, the Brunei Darussalam, Mr. Phonethavy Boutdara presented the Letter of Credentials to His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam to serve as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to the Brunei Darussalam.