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President to Attend UN Cybercrime Convention

President Thongloun Sisoulith will attend the signing of the United Nations Convention on Countering Cybercrime in Hanoi from October 24-26 as a Guest of Honour.

The event, co-hosted by the United Nations and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, will be chaired by Vietnamese President Luong Cuong and UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Security General Vilay Lakhamfong will represent the Lao government in signing the convention, which reflects Laos’ strong commitment to global efforts to prevent and tackle cybercrime.

The Convention on Countering Cybercrime was developed through international consultations that began in 2021, with Laos actively contributing to the discussions.

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Vientiane Times Vientiane Times — 2025-10-23