Author Archive | Ilsta

On 19th and 20th of September, 2019, Mr. Xeuthsack Hiransirisombath, Deputy Attorney General of the Kingdom of Thailand, Ms. Latdavan Sinthurak, Director General of the Department of Legal Aid and Civil Rights Protection of the General Attorney’s Office and Mr. Jumphon Phansamrit, Deputy Director General of International Cooperation of the General Attorney’s Office, took part […]

On the 10th of September ILSTA received the high-level visit of the Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Mme Paulette Lenert, members of Parliament, Mme Lydia Mutsch, Mr Gusty Graas, Mr Sven Clement, the Ambassador of Luxembourg in Lao PDR, Mr Jean-Paul Senninger as well as the Directorate of Development Cooperation of the Ministry […]

Minister Lenert took part at the official launch of the Lao Penal Code together with H.E Mr Xaysy Sativong, Lao Minister of Justice and H.E Mr Neven Mimica, EU Commissioner for International and Development Cooperation. ” Allow me first to congratulate the Lao Government, in particular the Ministry of Justice for the work undertaken. This […]

The 3rd regional Conference on ” Strengthening Capacities on Combating Transnational Organized Crime, with a focus on Illicit Narcotics, Human Trafficking and Money Laundering ” took place in Thakhaek, Khammouane province, from 28-30 August 2019, concluding a nationwide series of Conferences. Mr. Xaysana Khotphouthone, Deputy Prosecutor General of Lao PDR, highlighted in his opening speech […]

As part of the nationwide awareness raising campaign conducted by the Anti-Money Laundering Intelligence Office (AMLIO) and the Lao Customs in partnership with ILSTA, informative banners have been installed at the Lao cross border points in order to raise the attention of passengers, travelers on the mandatory Lao regulations regarding the possession and transportation of […]

ILSTA and 031 in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice conducted a Training of Trainers Workshop for Village Mediation Committees in Bokeo Province. 30 participants came from all 5 districts in Bokeo Province: Houay Xay, Tonpheung, Meung, Phaodom, and Phaktha.  

The Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance (ILSTA) was honoured on Monday 12th August with a Certificate of Excellence from the Ministry of Justice in Laos. The Certificate of Excellence is in recognition of the support provided by ILSTA in the preparation and organizing of the 18th ASEAN Senior Law Officials Meeting on 9th […]

The People’s Supreme Court Lao PDR in partnership with ILSTA organized a consultation workshop on the Draft of the Presidential Decree on Administrative Case Proceedings in Lao from 5-6 August 2019. Consultations were chaired by the President of People’s Supreme Court – Mr. Khampa Sengdara, the President of Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance […]

The Ministry of Justice in cooperation with the Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance (ILSTA) held a conference on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters in Vientiane on June 12-13. The conference brought together all relevant national agencies including the Public Prosecutor’s Office, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the […]

The 2nd University Challenge Quiz took place at the National University of Laos on 5th June. The quiz is jointly organised by ILSTA and the Asian Law Students Association (ALSA) and run entirely in English. Students from all 11 faculties of the National University of Laos are eligible to enter. The atmosphere was lively and […]