Proper noun
Vientiane
The capital city of Laos.
Chao Anouvong was installed as a vassal king of Vientiane by the Siamese. Source: Internet
Four India-ASEAN Summits, first in 2002 at Phnom Penh (Cambodia), second in 2003 at Bali, Indonesia, third in 2004 at Vientiane, Laos, and the fourth in 2005 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, have taken place. Source: Internet
According to the Vientiane Energy and Mines Department, basic infrastructure systems in the capital have been expanded extensively in recent times. Source: Internet
Better nursing care in Laos was the focus of a meeting in Vientiane as 150 health officials reviewed and discussed the newly-revised “Guidelines for the Scope of Nursing Practice”. Source: Internet
Asia continues its rise as a centre of technological progress, dynamism and influence,” the UN chief the 11th East Asia Summit, which opened in Vientiane, the capital of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), today. Source: Internet
Experts from 19 French-speaking countries met in Vientiane to discuss ways to preserve heritage sites in urban areas amid growing development and modernisation. Source: Internet