02 September 2013 - Philippine Ambassador to Laos Maria Lumen B. Isleta called on the newly elected President of Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sisavath Thiravong to offer her congratulations and best wishes for the success of his team at the Chamber with his new set of officers.
Mr. Thiravong, who is also Managing Director and CEO of Electricite Du Laos, thanked the Ambassador for her greetings and discussed his ties with the Philippines particularly through ASEAN Meetings on Energy in which he participates.
At the meeting, Mr. Thiravong extended a personal invitation to Ambassador Isleta to attend the 8th Lao Business Forum to be held on August 20 at the Lao Plaza Hotel. He stated that this would provide an opportunity for discussions between the government and private sector, both foreign and local, on ways and means to improve the business environment. END