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Embassy of the Lao PDR in Japan Plans Activities to Celebrate 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties

The Embassy of the Lao PDR in Japan has announced a series of activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Laos and Japan, which will be officially marked on March 5, 2025. The year-long celebrations will also highlight the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership between the two countries.

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