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Dr. Xaysomphone PHOMVIHANE</strong>, </p>\r\n <p>\r\n Vice-President of the National Assembly of the Lao PDR, Head of the</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Organizing Committee of ASEP-7.</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u>Venue</u>: Pool Side, 3<sup>rd</sup> floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u>Attire</u> : Smart Casual/National Dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 20:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> ASEP-7 Preparatory Meeting </strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n - Adoption of the agenda</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Adoption of the Tentative Programme of activities</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Election of meeting officers</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Administrative arrangements</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Organization of proceedings</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Consideration of ASEP Membership Rquests</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Other matters</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - End of the Meeting</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> </strong><u><strong>Chair</strong></u><strong>:</strong> <strong>Hon. Dr. Koukeo AKHAMOUNTRY</strong>, Chairman of Foreign Affairs</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Committee of the Lao National Assembly</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> </strong><u><strong>Rapporteur</strong></u>: Laos</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Attire</u></strong>: Smart Casual</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n 20:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Meeting of the Drafting Committee on the Declaration of the 7<sup>th</sup> Asia-Europe</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Parliamentary Partnership Meeting (ASEP-7)</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> </strong><u><strong>Chair</strong></u><strong>:</strong> <strong>Hon. Prof. Ms Boungnong BOUPHA</strong>, Chairperson of Women</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Parliamentarians Caucus; Vice-Chairperson of Foreign Affairs Committee</p>\r\n <p>\r\n of the Lao national Assembly</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> </strong><u><strong>Rapporteur</strong></u>: Laos</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: Meeting Room, 1<sup>st</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Attire</u></strong>: Smart Casual/National Dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td colspan="2" style="width:685px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Wednesday, 3<sup>rd</sup> October 2012</u></strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 06:00-08:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Breakfast</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 08:30</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> Inaugural Ceremony</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n - Cultural Performance</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Speeches</u>:</strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Opening address by <strong>H.E. 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Mrs Pany YATHOTOU</strong>, President of the Lao National</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Assembly of the Lao PDR, President of ASEP-7</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n 16:00 - 16:30</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 522px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>Courtesy call</strong> on <strong>H.E. Mr Choummaly SAYASONE</strong>, President of the Lao</p>\r\n <p>\r\n People's Democratic Republic by Heads of delegation</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: Presidential Palace</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Lounge Suit/National dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n 18:30</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 522px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>Gala Dinner</strong> Hosted by <strong>H.E. Mrs. Pany YATHOTOU</strong>, President of the Lao</p>\r\n <p>\r\n National Assembly, President of ASEP-7</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Venue </u></strong>: Convention Hall, Zone A and B, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Lounge Suit/National dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Thursday, 4<sup>th</sup> October 2012</u></strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n 06:00 - 08:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 522px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n Breakfast</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n 08:30 - 10:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 522px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> Panel Discussion 1:</strong> <strong>Economic Matters:</strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Ensuring Food Security in the Current Situation of Global Climate</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Change</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Strengthening the Asia-Europe Cooperaton in the Field of Public</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Debts for Sustainable Development</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u><strong>Co-Chairs</strong></u>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: <strong>Hon. Dr. Mrs. Souvanpheng BOUPHANOUVONG</strong>, Chairperson</p>\r\n <p>\r\n of Economy, Planning and Finance Committee of the Lao National</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Assembly</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Europe: Germany</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Rapporteur</u></strong>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: TBC</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u><strong>Presentation by Lead Speakers</strong></u>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: China</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: Republic of Korea</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Europe: Finland</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - IMF</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: Meeting Room, 1<sup>st</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Lounge Suit/National dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="vertical-align: top; width: 163px; height: 115px; ">\r\n <p>\r\n 08:30 - 10:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;height:115px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> Panel Discussion 2 : Social and Environmental Matters</strong>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Asia-Europe Partnership in Increasing Social Participation for Disaster</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Management</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u><strong>Co-Chairs</strong></u>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: Vietnam</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Europe: European Parliament</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Rapporteur</u></strong>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: Japan</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u><strong>Presentation by Lead Speakers</strong></u>:</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Asia: Indonesia</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Europe: France</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - From Europe: Belgium</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - UNISDR</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: Meeting Room, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Lounge Suit/National dress</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 10:00 - 10:30</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <strong>Coffee Break</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 10:30 - 12:00</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> Panel Discussion 1 (Continued): Economic Matters:</strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Ensuring Food Security in the Current Situation of Global Climate</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Change</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Strengthening Asia-Europe Cooperation in the Field of Public Debts for</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Sustainable Development</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 10:30 - 12:00</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <strong> Panel Discussion 2 (Continued) : Social and Environmental Matters</strong>:<br />\r\n <p>\r\n - Asia-Europe Partnership in Increasing Social Participation for Disaster</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Management</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 12:00</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Luncheon Hosted by <strong>Hon. Prof. Dr. Ms Boungnong BOUPHA</strong>, chairperson</p>\r\n <p>\r\n of Women Parliamentarians Caucus; Vice-Chairperson of Foreign Affairs</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Committee of the Lao National Assembly</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: Coffee shop, 1<sup>st</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Smart Casual</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 13:30 - 15:00</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>Meeting of ASEP-7 Drafting Committee</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 15:00 - 15:30</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Coffee Break</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 15:30 - 17:00</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> Second Planary Session</strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Report of Panel Discussion 1</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Report of Panel Discussion 2</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Report of the Drafting Committee</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Adoption the ASEP-7 Declaration</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Chair</u></strong>: Laos</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Rapporteur</u></strong>: Laos</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 17:00 - 17:30</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Closing Ceremony</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Address of Appreciation by representative of all delegations to the Host</p>\r\n <p>\r\n country</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Acceptance Speech by representative of the next host parliament (TBC)</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Closing Address by <strong>H.E. Mrs Pany YATHOTOU</strong>, President of the Lao</p>\r\n <p>\r\n National Assembly, President of ASEP-7</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Venue </u></strong>: Convention Hall, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor, Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Lounge Suit/National dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 19:00</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Official Reception Dinner Hosted by <strong>H.E. Dr. Thongloun SISOULITH</strong>,</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong> <u>Venue </u></strong>: International Cooperation and Training Center (ICTC)</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Lounge Suit/National dress</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td colspan="2" style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <u><strong>Friday, 5th October 2012</strong></u></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 06:00 - 07:45</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Breakfast</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 07:45 - 08:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Gathering at the Hotel Lobby of Don Chan Palace Hotel</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 08:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Leave Hotel for Wat Sisaket Temple</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 08:05 - 09:30</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n - Visit Wat Sisaket Temple</p>\r\n <p>\r\n - Visit Ho Pra Keo Museum</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 09:30</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Leave Ho Pra Keo Museum for That Luang Stupa (Great Secred Stupa)</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 09:30 - 10:15</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Visit That Luang Stupa (Great Secred Stupa)</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 10:15</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Leave That Luang Stupa (Great Secred Stupa) for Mekhong Restaurant</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 10:15 - 12:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Baci Ceremony</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 12:00</p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Luncheon Hosted by <strong>Hon. Prof. Dr. Phonethep PHOLSENA</strong>, Chairman of</p>\r\n <p>\r\n Cultural and Social Affairs Committee of the Lao National Assembly</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Venue </u></strong>: Mekhong Restaurant</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>Attire</u></strong>: Smart casual</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 13:45</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Gathering at the Hotel Lobby of Don Chan Palace</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 14:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Leave the Hotel Lobby of Don Chan Palace Hotel for Lao Handicraft</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 14:15 - 16:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Visit Lao Handicraft and UXO museum</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 16:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Return to Hotels</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 19:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Free for Dinner</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td colspan="2" style="width:163px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <u><strong>Saturday, 6th October 2012</strong></u></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n 06:00 - 08:00</td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Breakfast</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:163px;">\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:522px;">\r\n <p>\r\n Depart of Delegations</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>\r\n </p>\r\n<p>\r\n </p>\r\n', '', 2, '2012-09-12 11:02:38', 1);
- INSERT INTO `content` VALUES (4, 8, 0, 'Rules of Procedure', 'Rules of Procedure of Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meetings ', 'Rules of Procedure of Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meetings ', 'Rules of Procedure\r\nof Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meetings\r\n', '<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <br />\r\n PREAMBLE<br />\r\n The Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP) Meeting is part of the overall Asia - Europe partnership process.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP) Meeting shall have the following as its objectives:</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n a. To serve as a forum for interparliamentary contacts, exchanges and diplomacy among parliaments, and to promote mutual understanding among the people and countries of Asia and Europe.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n b. To provide a link between parliaments of Asia and Europe and ASEM, and thereby to make an active parliamentary contribution to the ASEM process and in particular to Summit Meetings.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n ASEP meetings shall be regulated by the following Rules of Procedure:</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n I. Membership</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 1</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n In principle, members of ASEP shall be national parliaments from all ASEM member countries, and the European Parliament.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The membership of the national parliaments from countries joining ASEM after the adoption of the present Rules of Procedure shall become effective once confirmed by the subsequent ASEP meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n II. Participation</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 2</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Member parliaments have the prerogative to send delegations and to designate their respective heads of delegation. Official delegates have to be members of parliament. The host parliament of each ASEP meeting shall decide on the maximum number of official delegates.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 3</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Guests of the host parliament may be invited subject to adequate prior notification to all ASEP member parliaments and provided that no objection is raised by the latter within one month of the notification. Guests may attend all public sessions of the Meeting. With the consent of the Meeting, a guest may be invited to make a statement.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 4</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n A non-member parliament that makes a request, or is recommended by an ASEP member to attend may be accepted as an observer subject to adequate prior notification by the host parliament to all ASEP members and provided that no objection is raised by the latter within one month of the notification. The decision on such a request or recommendation shall be taken on a meeting by meeting basis. Observers may attend all public sessions of the Meeting. With the consent of the Meeting, an observer may be invited to make a statement.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n III. Frequency of ASEP meetings</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 5</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n ASEP meetings shall normally be convened on a regular bi-annual basis alternately in Asia and in Europe before the ASEM Summit. The parliament of the ASEM member state hosting the ASEM Summit shall have a priority to host the ASEP meeting the same year.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n IV. AGENDA</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 6</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The host parliament shall, not less than six weeks before the opening of the Meeting, draw up the draft agenda for the ASEP Meeting with issues relating to the main themes and focus of the ASEM process as well as issues of special interest to Asia-Europe interparliamentary diplomacy and communicate it with the related documents to all ASEP member parliaments.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 7</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Member parliaments that intend to present modifications or additions to the draft agenda should transmit their proposals to the host parliament not less than four weeks before the opening of the Meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n V. SESSIONS</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 8</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The ASEP Meeting shall be structured as follows: the Inaugural Ceremony, followed by the first Plenary session to elect the Meeting’s officers, to adopt the Agenda, organization of proceedings, and programme; Panel discussions; the last Plenary session in particular to adopt the Meeting’s Final Declaration right before the Closing Ceremony.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 9</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Panel discussions shall be separately held focusing on respective topics of the Meeting’s Agenda. The list of lead speakers and rapporteurs for each Panel discussion shall be established by the host parliament after due consultations. Lead speakers and rapporteurs for each Panel discussion shall be from both Asia and Europe.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 10</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The host parliament shall preside over a preparatory meeting prior to the opening of the ASEP Meeting among heads of delegation (or their representative) plus one other official delegate to discuss and agree on organizational issues such as the Agenda, election of the Meeting’s officers, administrative arrangements, organization of proceedings etc.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n VI. OFFICERS</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>President and Vice-Presidents</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 11</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The President of the parliament of the host country shall be the President of the ASEP Meeting. The President of the parliament that is hosting the subsequent ASEP Meeting takes office after the conclusion of the ASEM Summit.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 12</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The President of the Meeting or his/her representative from the host parliament shall open and close the Meeting, chair plenary sessions, ensure observance of the rules of procedure and maintenance of order, accord the right to speak, rule on points of order, put questions to a discussion and announce decisions reached during the Meeting. He/she may propose the closure of the list of speakers, a limitation on the time allowed to speakers and on the number of times a representative of each participating parliament may speak on an item. The President’s decisions on these matters shall be final.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 13</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The head of delegation of each participating parliament shall be designated as Vice-President of the Meeting. The President may conduct consultations with the Vice-Presidents on procedural as well as substantive matters at any time during the Meeting if he deems necessary.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Co-chairs of panel discussions</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 14</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n There shall be Co-chairs to conduct debate in Panel discussions. Each Panel discussion shall be co-chaired by representatives from both Asia and Europe. The list of Co-chairs shall be established by the host parliament after due consultations.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Chair of drafting committee</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 15</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Drafting Committee shall be chaired by the host parliament.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rapporteurs</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 16</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n There shall be rapporteurs to elaborate reports of Plenary sessions as well as Panel discussions. The list of Rapporteurs shall be established by the host parliament after due consultations.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n VII. CONDUCT OF BUSINESS</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Sessions</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 17</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n As a rule, sessions of the ASEP Meeting shall be public. If he/she deems necessary, the President of the Meeting may propose to sit in closed session. The Meeting in plenary shall decide thereon by consensus.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Speeches</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 18</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n 1. The President/Co-chairs/Chair shall grant the right to speak at the Plenary sessions, Panel discussions or Drafting Committee meetings. As a rule, the President/Co-chairs/Chair shall call upon speakers in the order in which they signify their desire to speak.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n 2. To ensure the efficient conduct of business and broad participation in the debates, the host parliament may decide on a time limit for interventions and inform the preparatory meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n 3. Debate shall be confined to the questions pertaining to the subject and focus of the Meeting. The President/Co-chairs/Chair may call a speaker to order if his/her remarks are not relevant to the subject under discussion.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>List of speakers</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 19</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n In order to ensure orderly, efficient and dynamic debate, the Chair/Co-Chair of the meeting shall establish at his/her own discretion a list of speakers taking into consideration, inter alia, regional balance, the need to give precedence to delegates of ASEP member parliaments taking the floor for the first time and relevance of the speaker’s country to the issue at hand. Speakers are encouraged to register with the Secretariat before or during the sessions. They may also raise their hands to ask for the floor during the debate.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 20</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n During the course of a debate the President/Co-chairs may announce the list of speakers and, with the consent of the delegates, declare the list closed.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Decision making</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 21</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Adoption of decisions shall be by consensus among official delegations.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 22</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Chair may consider a delegation’s request that differing opinions on an issue be recorded in a relevant document of the meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Language</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 23</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n English shall be the working language of the Meeting. Participating parliaments that would like the proceedings to be interpreted in their preferred language shall have the responsibility to bring their own interpreters at their own expense. The host country is to provide the simultaneous interpretation facilities.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Secretariat</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 24</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The host country shall set up a Secretariat to provide adequate support services for the Meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Documents</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 25</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Copies of official documents, reports or statements made in the Meeting shall be distributed promptly. Only the Secretariat is allowed to disseminate documents on the meeting premises.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Expenses</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 26</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The host parliament shall bear the cost of organizing the Meeting and the delegations shall cover their own expenses for attending the Meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n VIII. OUTCOME OF THE MEETING</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 27</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n At the end of the last plenary session, the Meeting shall adopt one final document - the ASEP Declaration reflecting the main thrust of the debates, the Meeting’s decisions as well as its recommendations to the upcoming ASEM Summit. The host parliament shall submit a draft declaration to all member parliaments three weeks before the Meeting. Member parliaments are encouraged to submit their contribution to the first draft final document prior to the Meeting to be incorporated to the extent possible into the consolidated draft final document. The ASEP Declaration approved shall be transmitted to all member parliaments and to the upcoming ASEM Summit.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 28</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Meeting shall set up a Drafting Committee to elaborate the drafts of the Meeting’s final document for submission to and subsequent approval by the Plenary Session. This committee shall be composed of representatives from the host parliament and from all interested delegations. Informal consultations may be held to ensure the Meeting’s final outcome.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 29</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Summary Report of the ASEP Meeting shall be prepared by the host parliament with the help of relevant rapporteurs. The Summary Report shall be circulated to all delegations for amendments.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n IX. Adoption and amendment of the rules</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 30</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Meeting shall adopt and amend its Rules by consensus.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Rule 31</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Proposals for amending the Rules of the ASEP Meeting shall be formulated in writing and sent to the parliament of the host country at least three months before the Meeting. The Parliament of the host country shall communicate such proposals immediately to all ASEP member parliaments. It shall also, if necessary, communicate to all ASEP member parliaments any proposals for sub-amendments at least one month before the ASEP Meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Consideration of any request to amend the Rules shall be included in the agenda of the next Meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 1.9pt; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Unless otherwise specified with the approval of the Meeting, amendments to these rules shall enter into force at the following Meeting.</p>\r\n', '', 1, '2012-05-18 02:27:27', 1);
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font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>V. <a href="#V" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Accommodation, Transportation and Hospitality</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>VI. <a href="#VI" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Security and Conference Badges</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>VII. <a href="#VII" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Language</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>VIII. <a href="#VIII" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Passport and Visa</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>IX. <a href="#IX" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Currency</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>X. <a href="#X" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Insurance</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>XI. <a href="#XI" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Luggage</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>XII. <a href="#XII" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Spouses</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>XIII. <a href="#XIII" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Press</a></strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">\r\n <strong>XIV. <a href="#XIV" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">Practical Information</a></strong></p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">I.<a name="I"></a> Date and Venue</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The 7<sup>th</sup> Meeting of Asia - Europe Parliamentary Partnership (ASEP-7) will be held in Don Chan Palace Hotel, Vientiane, Lao PDR, from <strong>03<sup>rd</sup> to 04<sup>th</sup> October 2012</strong>.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Opening Ceremony of the meeting will be taken place at the Natural Cultural Hall in the center of City.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">II.<a name="II"></a> Agenda of the 7<sup>th</sup> Asia - Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Theme of the Meeting:<br />\r\n <strong>‘‘</strong><strong>ASIA-EUROPE PARLIAMENTARY PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT’’</strong></p>\r\n<ul>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Topic of Panel 1: Economic Matters</strong>\r\n <ol>\r\n <li>\r\n Ensuring Food Security in the Current Situation of Global Climate Change</li>\r\n <li>\r\n Strengthening the Asia-Europe Cooperation in the Field of Public Debts for Sustainable Development</li>\r\n </ol>\r\n </li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Topic of Panel 2: Social and Environment Matters</strong>\r\n <ol>\r\n <li>\r\n Asia-Europe Partnership in Increasing Social Participation for Disaster Reduction</li>\r\n </ol>\r\n </li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">III. <a name="III"></a>Documents:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Pursuant to the Rules of Procedure of ASEP, the conference will adopt the Declaration of the 7<sup>th</sup> Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting. The declaration will be drafted by the host’s secretariat and submitted to all members of ASEP parliaments <strong><u>before the 15<sup>th</sup> August 2012</u></strong>. Members of the ASEP parliaments are kindly advised to submit their contributions to the first draft document by <strong><u>the date of 30<sup>th</sup> August 2012</u></strong>. It would be appreciated if all delegations could submit their written speeches to the secretariat prior to the meeting to facilitate the work of documents compilation and distribution.<br />\r\n If you have any comments or suggestions regarding the theme of the conference as well as topic of Panel Discussions, members of parliaments are encouraged to give their feed backs to the secretariat <strong><u>before 31<sup>st</sup> July 2012.</u></strong><br />\r\n If you need channel for language translation, in case you bring your own interpreter, please inform the secretariat <strong><u>before 30<sup>th</sup> August 2012</u></strong>.<br />\r\n The address of the 7<sup>th</sup> ASEP meeting Secretariat is as follows:<br />\r\n National Assembly, That Luang Square, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR<br />\r\n P.O. Box 662<br />\r\n Phone: (856-21) 413 547<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 413 547, 413 515<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:asep7secretariat@na.gov.la">asep7secretariat@na.gov.la</a>; <a href="mailto:p_vongsa@yahoo.com">p_vongsa@yahoo.com</a><br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.asep7.gov.la/">www.asep7.gov.la</a></p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">IV.<a name="IV"></a> Registration and Information Service:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Registration and Information Desk located in the lobby of the Don Chan Palace Hotel, will provide services for the registration of delegates and the issuance of identity badges and relevant documentation. All participants are suggested to register upon arrival.<br />\r\n Participants are kindly requested to register in advance with the Secretariat their arrival /departure time, details of flight, the total members of delegation so that the Organizing Committee can arrange means of transport from/to the airport.<br />\r\n Delegation is kindly requested to return their hotel reservation forms to the ASEP-7 Secretariat <strong><u>before 15<sup>th</sup> September 2012</u></strong>.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">V.<a name="V"></a> Accommodation, Transportation and Hospitality:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>1. Accommodation</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Participants are kindly requested to contact the secretariat directly for hotel reservation. Hotel reservations follow the “first come first serve” principle. Four following hotels are recommended for delegates to ASEP-7:</p>\r\n<p>\r\n <br />\r\n <strong><span style="font-size:12px;"> Donchan Palace Hotel </span></strong><span style="font-size:12px;">(Under renovation until August 2012)</span></p>\r\n<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 500px;">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Room type</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Single room rate</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Double/Twin room rate</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Classic - City View</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 95 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 105 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Superior-River View</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 105 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 115 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Deluxe Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 250 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 250 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Executive Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 350 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 350 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Presidential Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 1600 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 1600 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Unit 6 Piawat Village<br />\r\n Sisatanak District, Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n <strong>Tel </strong><strong>:</strong><strong> </strong>(856) (21) 244288<br />\r\n <strong>Fax</strong><strong>:</strong><strong> </strong>(856) (21) 244111-2<br />\r\n <strong>Website : </strong><a href="http://www.donchanpalacelaopdr.com">http://www.donchanpalacelaopdr.com</a><br />\r\n <strong>Email : </strong><a href="mailto:info@donchanpalacelaopdr.com">info@donchanpalacelaopdr.com</a></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong> Settha Palace Hotel </strong></p>\r\n<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 500px;">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Room type</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Single room rate</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Double/Twin room rate</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Standard Room</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 124 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 136 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Deluxe Room</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 154 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 166 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Junior Suite</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 228 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 252 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Executive Suite</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 327 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 351 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Extra Bed</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 66 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Settha Palace Hotel, 6 Pang Kham Street<br />\r\n P.O. Box: 1618, Vientiane, Lao PDR. (Laos)<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 217581-2 <br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 217583<br />\r\n Website: setthapalacehotel.com<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:reservations@setthapalace.com">reservations@setthapalace.com</a></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong> Mercure Hotel</strong></p>\r\n<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 500px;">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Room type</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Single room rate</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Double/Twin room rate</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Superior Room</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 96.75 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 96.75 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Executive Room</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 161.75 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 96.75 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Junior Suite</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 178.25 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 96.75 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Executive Suite</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 258.50 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n <td>\r\n 96.75 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Presidential Suite</td>\r\n <td colspan="2" rowspan="1" style="text-align: center;">\r\n 660.00 USD+10% Service charge</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Vientiane</strong> Unit 10 Samsenthai Road</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Po Box 585, Vientiane, 0100 Laos ‎<br />\r\n Tel: (856 21) 213 570-1<br />\r\n Fax: (856 21) 213 572-3<br />\r\n Website: accorhotels.com<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:resvn@mercurevte.com">resvn@mercurevte.com</a></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong> Lao Plaza Hotel</strong></p>\r\n<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 500px;">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Room type</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Single room rate</strong></td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n <strong>Double/Twin room rate</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Superior Room</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 95 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 108 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Plaza Room</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 113 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 125 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Studio Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 250 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 250 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Plaza Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 313 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 313 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Executive Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 375 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 375 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td>\r\n Presidential Suite</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 500 USD</td>\r\n <td style="text-align: center;">\r\n 5 USD</td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Lao Plaza Hotel<br />\r\n 63 Samsenethai Road<br />\r\n P.O. Box 6708<br />\r\n Vientiane City Center, Vientiane, Laos<br />\r\n Tel: (856 21) 218800-1<br />\r\n Fax: (856 21) 218808-9<br />\r\n Website: laoplazahotel.com<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:reservation@laoplazahotel.com">reservation@laoplazahotel.com </a><br />\r\n Delegates are responsible for their own expenses such as meals outside the conference framework, accommodation and other hotel services (mini-bar, laundry, international phone calls, telex, fax...)</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <br />\r\n <strong>2. Transportation Arrangements</strong><br />\r\n The host country will provide transportation from airport to hotels and vice versa as well as transportation for official events of the meeting.<br />\r\n Transportation will also be provided for visits and sightseeing activities arranged by the organizer of ASEP-7.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <br />\r\n <strong>3. Medical Service</strong><br />\r\n First-aid and the medical services will be provided by the host country at Don Chan Palace and Lao Plaza Hotel during a period of the meeting.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">VI.<a name="VI"></a> Security and Conference Badges:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n For security purposes, delegates, accompanying persons, members of the Secretariat and Organizing Committee will be provided with identity badges and are kindly requested to wear them throughout the conference for admission to all conference activities and functions.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">VII.<a name="VII"></a> Language:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n English is the working language of the meeting. Participating delegations should bring their own interpreters if so needed. Please be advised that due to limitation of translation facility, translation booths will be available and this will be allocated on request on a first come first serve basis. </p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">VIII. <a name="VIII"></a>Passport and Visa:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n All participants, with the exception of those from countries having agreements of mutual exemption of visas with Lao PDR, should obtain visas to enter Lao PDR.<br />\r\n The visas will be issued according to relevant laws and regulations of Lao PDR at Lao embassies and consulates. The National Assembly of Lao PDR will coordinate with relevant Lao embassies and consulates to facilitate issuance of visas to delegates attending ASEP-7.<br />\r\n For those countries, Lao Embassy and Consulate are not available, special arrangement for visa on arrival will be provided at the international check points.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">IX. <a name="IX"></a>Currency:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Foreign currencies can be exchanged at banks, hotels, international airports and other legal foreign exchange sites throughout the country. The exchange rate is approximately 8,000 kip per US$ 1.<br />\r\n Most banks open from 8:30 to 15:00 every day, except for Saturday and Sunday. Travellers' cheques or credit cards can be used for payment at most major hotels and banks. However, delegates are kindly advised to have cash available since travellers' cheques and credit cards are not yet widely accepted at some shops.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">X. <a name="X"></a>Insurance:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Delegates are responsible for personal insurance against potential risks.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">XI.<a name="XI"></a> Luggage:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Luggage tags will be sent in advance to delegations/delegates. Luggage tags should then be filled with personal name, country and institution name as well as hotel name for quick processing at the airport. Delegations are to take care of their own luggage after arrival and before departure from Lao PDR.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">XII. <a name="XII"></a>Spouses</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Delegates are welcome to come with their spouses or accompanying persons, ensuing expenses being covered by themselves Spouse will be invited to the evening functions and to the conference sight seeing tour. The organizing committee will help arrange a common programme for spouse and accompanying persons.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">XIII.<a name="XIII"></a> Press</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Should members of the media wish to cover the conference, they should register in advance with the registration form already provided in order to be properly accredited.</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; ">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="background-color: rgb(182, 221, 232); ">\r\n <strong style="text-align: justify; ">XIV.<a name="XIV"></a> Practical Information:</strong></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong><em>1. Airlines</em></strong><br />\r\n The ASEP-7 delagations could reach Vientiane, Lao PDR via Bangkok (Thailand), Hanoi (Vietnam), Phnom-Penh (Cambodia), Khunming (China), and Singapore Among other Airlines. Lao Airlines will offer connection flight from those places to Vientiane. For further information, please contact your travel agents or relevant offices of Lao Airlines abroad (see annex).<br />\r\n <strong><em>2. Climate </em></strong><br />\r\n The average temperature in Vientiane in October ranges approximately 20 to 25 degree Celsius.<br />\r\n <strong><em>3.Time Zone</em></strong><br />\r\n The time zone in Vientiane, Lao PDR is GMT + 7<br />\r\n <strong><em>3. Electricity</em></strong><br />\r\n Electricity used in Laos is 220 volts<br />\r\n <br />\r\n <strong>ANNEX:</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>1.Offices and Branches of Laos Airlines Abroad:</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Lao Airlines Offices</strong><br />\r\n Vientiane (Head Office)<br />\r\n 02 Pangham Street, P.O. Box 6441<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 212057<br />\r\n Fax : (856-21) 212065<br />\r\n <strong>Laos Airlines - Europe</strong><br />\r\n 10, Rue de la Paix<br />\r\n 75002 Paris<br />\r\n France<br />\r\n Tel: (33-1) 42.86.66.51 <br />\r\n Fax: (33-1) 40 20 98 98 <br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:info@laos-airlines.com">info@laos-airlines.net</a><br />\r\n <strong>ECCR (Asia)</strong><br />\r\n 253 Asoke, 10th Floor<br />\r\n Sukhumvit Soi 21<br />\r\n Bangkok 10110 Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (66-2) 664 0661-2<br />\r\n Fax: (66-2) 664 0663<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:info@laos-airlines.com">info@laos-airlines.net</a></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Airport Office </strong><br />\r\n <strong>Tel :</strong><strong> </strong>(856-21) 512028<br />\r\n <strong><strong>(Wattay International Airport )</strong></strong><br />\r\n <strong>Tel :</strong><strong> </strong>(856-21) 512 000, 512 004<br />\r\n <strong><strong>(Wattay Domestic Airport )</strong></strong><br />\r\n <strong>Tel :</strong><strong> </strong>(856 -21) 513032</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>2. Foreign Embassies to Lao PDR</strong></p>\r\n<table border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse" width="100%">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td valign="top" width="50%">\r\n <p align="center">\r\n <strong>In Lao PDR</strong></p>\r\n <p align="left">\r\n <strong>1.<u> AUSTRALIA </u></strong><br />\r\n The Australian Embassy<br />\r\n Km 4, Thadeua Road<br />\r\n Watnak Village,<br />\r\n Sisattanak District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 353800<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 353801</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <u>2. </u><strong><u>BRUNEI</u></strong><u> </u><br />\r\n Embassy of Brunei Darussalam<br />\r\n 030 Unit 12, Ban Thongkang,<br />\r\n Sisattanak District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 352 294-5<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)352291<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:Embdlaos@laotel.com">Embdlaos@laotel.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 3. <strong><u>CAMBODIA</u></strong><u> </u><br />\r\n The Royal Embassy of Cambodia<br />\r\n Thadeua Road Km 3,<br />\r\n Sisattanak District,<br />\r\n P.O. Box 34,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao P D R<br />\r\n Tel : (856-21)314952<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)314951<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:recamlao@laotel.com">recamlao@laotel.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 4. <strong><u>CHINA</u></strong><u> </u><br />\r\n Embassy of the People's Republic of China<br />\r\n Wat Nak Village,<br />\r\n Sisatanak District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 315 100, 315 103<br />\r\n (856-21) 315 105 (Consular Section)<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 315 104<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:chinaernb_la@mfa.gov.cn">chinaernb_la@mfa.gov.cn</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 5. <strong><u>FRANCE</u></strong><u> </u><br />\r\n The Embassy of France<br />\r\n Sethathirath Road,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21)267400,215257, 215258,215259<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)267429,267439<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:infopresse.vientiane-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr">infopresse.vientiane-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.ambafrance-la.org">www.ambafrance-la.org</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 6. <strong><u>GERMANY</u></strong><br />\r\n The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany<br />\r\n 26 Sokpaluang Road,<br />\r\n P.O. Box 314<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 312 110, 312 111<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 351 152<br />\r\n E-mail : <u>info@vien.diplo.de</u></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 7. <strong><u>INDIA</u></strong><br />\r\n The Embassy of India<br />\r\n 002 Ban Watnak,<br />\r\n Thadeua Km3,<br />\r\n Sissatanak District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n P.O, Box 225<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21)352301-4<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)352300,313235<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:Vientiane@niea.gov.in">Vientiane@niea.gov.in</a> <br />\r\n <a href="mailto:indiaemb@laotel.com">indiaemb@laotel.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 8. <strong><u>INDONESIA</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia<br />\r\n Kaysone Phomvihane Avenue,<br />\r\n P .O. Box 277,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 413 900, 413 909, 413 910<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 214 828-218 527<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:kbrivte@laotel.com">kbrivte@laotel.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 9. <strong><u>Republic of KOREA</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Republic of Korea<br />\r\n Lao-Thai Friendship Rd,<br />\r\n Ban Watnak, Sisattanak<br />\r\n District,P.O. Box 7567<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 352 031-3<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 352 035, 352 743</p>\r\n <p>\r\n 10 . <strong><u>MYANMAR</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Union of Myanmar<br />\r\n Ban Watnak, Lao-Thai Road,<br />\r\n P.O Box 11, Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel (856-21) 314910-1<br />\r\n Fax (856-21) 314913<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:mevlao@laotel.com">mevlao@laotel.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 11. <strong><u>RUSSIA</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Russian Federation<br />\r\n Sisattanak District,<br />\r\n Ban Thaphalansay, P.O. Box 490,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 312 219, 312 222<br />\r\n Pax: (856-21) 312210<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:embrus_lao@mail.ru">embrus_lao@mail.ru</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 12. <strong><u>SINGAPORE</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Republic of Singapore<br />\r\n Thadeua Road, Km 3,<br />\r\n Unit 4, Watnak Village,<br />\r\n Sisattanak District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 353939<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 353938<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:singemb_vte@sgmfa.gov.sg">singemb_vte@sgmfa.gov.sg</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 13. <strong><u>VIETNAM</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam<br />\r\n No: 85, 23 Singha Road,<br />\r\n Ban Phonsay, Saysettha District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 413401,413409 Ext.200,301<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)413379<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:dsqvn@laotel.com">dsqvn@laotel.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 14. <strong><u>THAILAND</u></strong><br />\r\n The Royal Thai Embassy<br />\r\n Royal Thai Embassy<br />\r\n P.O. Box 128<br />\r\n Kaisone Phomvihane Avenue,<br />\r\n Saysettha District, Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21)214581-3<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 214 580<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:thaivte@mfa.go.th">thaivte@mfa.go.th</a><br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.thaiembassy.org/vientiane">www.thaiembassy.org/vientiane</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n 15. <strong><u>JAPAN</u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of Japan<br />\r\n Sisangvone Road,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21)414400-3<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 414406</p>\r\n <p>\r\n 16. <strong><u>MALAYSIA</u></strong><u> </u><br />\r\n Embassy of Malaysia<br />\r\n 23 Rue Singha, Ban Phonxay,<br />\r\n Xaysettha District, P.O. Box 789<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21)414205-6<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)41420 1<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:malvntian@kln.gov.my">malvntian@kln.gov.my</a><br />\r\n <a href="mailto:mwvntian@Laopdr.com">mwvntian@Laopdr.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>17. <u>PHILIPPINES </u></strong><br />\r\n Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines<br />\r\n Ban Saphanthong Kang,<br />\r\n Sisattanak District,<br />\r\n P.O. Box 2415, Vientiane,<br />\r\n Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 452 490- 1<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 452 493<br />\r\n E-mail: pelaopdr@laotel.com</p>\r\n <p>\r\n 18. <strong><u>DELEGATION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION</u></strong><br />\r\n Delegation of the European Commission<br />\r\n 5* Floor Sihom ,<br />\r\n Commerce Center Building,<br />\r\n Luang Prabang Rd,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n P.O. Box 9325<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 241 134<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21)241 125, 241 137</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong><u>HONORARY CONSULS </u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>19. <u>ITALY </u></strong><br />\r\n Office of Italian Honorary Consul in Vientiane<br />\r\n Thadeua Road, Km 4,<br />\r\n House Number 120, Unit 07,<br />\r\n Phanman Village,<br />\r\n Sisatthanack District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Postal Box Number 7193<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 353298<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 353442</p>\r\n <p>\r\n 20. <strong><u>NETHERLANDS </u></strong><br />\r\n Honorary Consul for the Netherlands<br />\r\n in Vientiane<br />\r\n Nongbone Road,<br />\r\n House Number 312, Unit 21,<br />\r\n Nongbone Village,<br />\r\n Saysettha District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Postal Box Number 9781<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 413290/ 1<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 414068</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>21. <u>NORWAY</u></strong><br />\r\n Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Norway<br />\r\n in Vientiane<br />\r\n Donpamai Road,<br />\r\n House Number 338, Unit 19,<br />\r\n Thaphalanxay Village,<br />\r\n Sisatthanack District,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Postal Box Number: 4804<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 215812<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 353213</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>22. <u>SWITZERLAND</u> </strong><br />\r\n The Honorary Consulate of Switzerland<br />\r\n in Vientiane<br />\r\n 2nd Floor of Diethem Travel Laos<br />\r\n Building, Setthathirath Road,<br />\r\n Namphu Square, P.O Box 709,<br />\r\n Vientiane, Lao PDR<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 264 160<br />\r\n Fax: (856-21) 264 16 1<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:vientiane@honorarvertretung.ch">vientiane@honorarvertretung.ch</a></p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td valign="top" width="50%">\r\n <p align="center">\r\n <strong>In Thaialnd, Vietnam and China</strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>1 <u>BELGIUM </u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium<br />\r\n Sathorn City Tower (17* Fl),<br />\r\n 175 South Sathom Road,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10120, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel (662) 679 5454<br />\r\n Fax (662) 679 5467<br />\r\n (662) 679 5465 (Consular Sec.)<br />\r\n E-mail: Bangkok@diplobel.fed.be (general)<br />\r\n consular@diplobel.be (Consular Sec.)<br />\r\n BanRkok.visa@diplobel.be (Visa Sec.)<br />\r\n Website: www.diplomatie.be/bangkok</p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>2 <u>AUSTRIA</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Austrian Embassy<br />\r\n 14 Soi Nandha, Off Soi Sathorn 1,<br />\r\n South Sathorn Road, Bangkok<br />\r\n 10120 P.O. Box 1155, Suan Plu,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10121, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 303 6257-8<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 303 6260<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:bangkok-ob@bmeia.gv.at">bangkok-ob@bmeia.gv.at</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>3 <u>FINLAND</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Embassy of Finland<br />\r\n Amarin Tower, 16th Floor<br />\r\n 500 Ploenchit Road, Lumpini,<br />\r\n Pathum Wan,<br />\r\n BangkoklOSSO, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 250 8801<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 250 8801-2<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 256 9511-3 (Trade Centre)<br />\r\n Fax : (662) 2569920<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:sanomat.ban@formin.fi">sanomat.ban@formin.fi</a> <br />\r\n Website : <a href="http://www.finland.or.th/">www.finland.or.th</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>4 <u>GREECE</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Hellenic Republic<br />\r\n Unit No. 25/5-9, 9th Floor,<br />\r\n BKI/YWCA Building<br />\r\n 25 South Sathorn Road,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10120, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 6791 462<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 6791 463<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:gremb.ban@mfa.Gr">gremb.ban@mfa.Gr</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>5 <u>LUXEMBOURG</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg<br />\r\n Q House Lumpini 17th Floor<br />\r\n 1 Sout Sathonr Rd.<br />\r\n Thungmahamek Sathonr,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10120 . Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 677 73 60<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 677 73 64<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:bangkok.amb@mae.etat.lu">bangkok.amb@mae.etat.lu</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>6 <u>NEW ZEALAND</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The New Zealand Embassy<br />\r\n M-Thai Tower, 14th Floor<br />\r\n All Seasons Place,<br />\r\n 87 Wireless Rd, Lumpini,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10330. Thailand<br />\r\n (P.O Box 2719, Bangkok 10500)<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 254-2530<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 253-9045<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:nzembbkk@loxinfo.co.th">nzembbkk@loxinfo.co.th</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>7 <u>PORTUGAL</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of Portugal<br />\r\n 26 Bush Lane(Soi New Road 30)<br />\r\n New Raod, P.O.Box 742,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10500. Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 2347 435-6, 2342 123,<br />\r\n Fax: (662)6396113<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:portemb@scban.dgaccp.pt">portemb@scban.dgaccp.pt</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>8 <u>SLOVAKIA</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Embassy of the Slovak Republic<br />\r\n Unit No. 25/9-4, 9th Floor,<br />\r\n BKI/YWCA Building,<br />\r\n South Sathorn Road,<br />\r\n Tung Mahamek Sub-district,<br />\r\n Sathorn District,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10120, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 677 3445-6<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 677 3447<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:slovembassy@bangkok.truemail.co.th">slovembassy@bangkok.truemail.co.th</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>9 <u>SWEDEN</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of Sweden<br />\r\n 140 Sukhumvit Road,<br />\r\n between Soi 4-6, Klongtoey<br />\r\n Wattana Bangkok 10110, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: + 662 263 7200<br />\r\n Fax: + 662 263 7260<br />\r\n Emergency number: + 66 89 996 1421<br />\r\n + 66 84705 9591<br />\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:arnbassaden.bangkok@forign.rninistry.se">arnbassaden.bangkok@forign.rninistry.se</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.swedenabroad.com/bangkok">www.swedenabroad.com/bangkok</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>10 <u>United kingdom of great britain </u></strong><strong><u>and northern ireland</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The British Embassy<br />\r\n 14 Wireless Road,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10330, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 305 8333, 305 2229<br />\r\n Fax : (662) 305 8372<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 255 8619 (Commercial/Press & Public Affairs)<br />\r\n Fax : (662) 255 6051 (Consul)<br />\r\n Fax : (662) 254 9579 (Immigration)<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:info.bangkok@fco.gov.uk">info.bangkok@fco.gov.uk</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>11 <u>CZECH</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Czech<br />\r\n 71/6 Ruam Rudee Soi 2,<br />\r\n Ploenchit Rd<br />\r\n Bangkok 10330, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 255 3027, 255 5060 <br />\r\n (662) 253 5370<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 253 7637<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:bangkok@embassy.mzv.cz">bangkok@embassy.mzv.cz</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.mfa.cz/bangkok">http://www.mfa.cz/bangkok</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>12 <u>ITALY</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Embassy of Italy<br />\r\n 399 Nang Linchee Road,<br />\r\n Thung Mahamek,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10120, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel : (662) 285 4090-3<br />\r\n Fax : (662) 285 4793<br />\r\n (662) 285480 1 (Consular Section)<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:ambasciata.bangkok@esteri.it">ambasciata.bangkok@esteri.it</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://arnbbangkok.esteri.it">http://arnbbangkok.esteri.it</a> </p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>13 <u>NETHERLANDS</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Embassy of the the Kingdom of<br />\r\n the Netherlands<br />\r\n 15 Soi Tonson, Ploenchit Road,<br />\r\n Lumpini, Pathum Wan,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10330, Thailand.<br />\r\n Tel : (662) 309 5200<br />\r\n Fax : (662) 309 5205<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:ban@minbuza.nl">ban@minbuza.nl</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.mfa.nl/ban">http://www.mfa.nl/ban</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>14 <u>POLAND</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Republic of Poland<br />\r\n 100/81-82,25 th FL., Vongvanij<br />\r\n Building B, Rama 9 Road ,<br />\r\n Huaykwang,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10310, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 645 0367-9<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 645 0365<br />\r\n E- mail: <a href="mailto:bangkok.amb.sekretariat@msz.gor.pl">bangkok.amb.sekretariat@msz.gor.pl</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.bangkok.polemb.or.net">http://www.bangkok.polemb.or.net</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>15 <u>ROMANIA</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of Romania<br />\r\n 20/ 1 Soi Rajakhru,<br />\r\n Phaholyothin Soi 5,<br />\r\n Phaholyothin Road,<br />\r\n Phyathai, Bangkok 10400, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 6171 551<br />\r\n Fax: (662)617 1 113<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:romembnk@ksc.th.com">romembnk@ksc.th.com</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>16 <u>SPAIN</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Embassy of Spain<br />\r\n Lake Rajada Office Complex,<br />\r\n 2 3 Floor, 193,<br />\r\n Ratchadapisek Road<br />\r\n Bangkok 10110, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 661 8284-6<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 661 9220<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:emb.bangkok@maec.es">emb.bangkok@maec.es</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>17 <u>SWITZERLAND</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Embassy of Switzerland<br />\r\n 35 North Wireless Road,<br />\r\n Bangkokl0330,G.P.O. Box 821,<br />\r\n Bangkok 10501, Thailand<br />\r\n Tel: (662) 2530 156-60<br />\r\n Fax: (662) 255448 1<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:ban.vertretung@eda.admin.ch">ban.vertretung@eda.admin.ch</a> <br />\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.eda.admin.ch/bangkok">www.eda.admin.ch/bangkok</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>18 <u>DENMARK</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Royal Danish Embassy<br />\r\n 17-19 Dien Bien Phu street,<br />\r\n Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam<br />\r\n Tel: (844) 823 1888<br />\r\n Fax: (844) 823 1999<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:hanamb@um.dk">hanamb@um.dk</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>19 <u>BANGLADESH</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the People's Republic of Bangladesh<br />\r\n Villa no. D6B-05, Vuon Dao<br />\r\n Compound Subway-675,<br />\r\n Lac Long Quan, Tay Ho,<br />\r\n Hanoi, Vietnam<br />\r\n Tel: (844) 3771 6625<br />\r\n Fax: (844) 3771 6628<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:bdoothn@netnam.org.vn">bdoothn@netnam.org.vn</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>20 <u>IRELAND</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of Ireland<br />\r\n Floor 8, Vincom City<br />\r\n Towers B<br />\r\n 191 BaTrieu Street<br />\r\n Hai Ba Trung District,<br />\r\n Hanoi, Vietnam<br />\r\n Tel: (844)974329 1<br />\r\n Fax: (844)9743295<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:irishernbassyhanoi@afanet.ie">irishernbassyhanoi@afanet.ie</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>21 <u>PAKISTAN</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan<br />\r\n Villa 44/2,Van Bao St.<br />\r\n Hanoi .Vietnam<br />\r\n Tel : (844)7262251-2<br />\r\n Fax : (844)726 2253<br />\r\n E-mail: <a href="mailto:parepvietnan@yahoo.com">parepvietnan@yahoo.com</a> <br />\r\n <a href="mailto:parephanoi@vnn.vn">parephanoi@vnn.vn</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>22 <u>NORWAY</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n The Royal Norwegian Embassy<br />\r\n 10th Floor Block B,<br />\r\n Vincom City Towers,<br />\r\n 191 BaTrieu Street.<br />\r\n Hanoi, Vietnam<br />\r\n Tel : (844)9742930<br />\r\n Fax : (844)9743301<br />\r\n E-mail : <a href="mailto:em.hanio@mfa.no">em.hanio@mfa.no</a></p>\r\n <p>\r\n <strong>23 <u>CYPRUS</u></strong></p>\r\n <p>\r\n Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus<br />\r\n 2-13-2, Ta Yuan Diplomatic<br />\r\n Office Building, 14 Mang Ma He<br />\r\n Nan Lu, Chaoyang District,<br />\r\n Beijing, China, 100600<br />\r\n Tel: (8610) 6532 5057-59,<br />\r\n (8610) 6532 7056-57<br />\r\n Fax: (8610) 6532 4244<br />\r\n Email: cyembpek@public3. bta.net. en</p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>\r\n </p>\r\n', '', 2, '2012-09-06 16:46:54', 1);
- INSERT INTO `content` VALUES (9, 13, 0, 'ASEP7 INVITEES', 'ASEP7 INVITEES', 'ASEP Members', 'ASEP7 INVITEES', '<p>\r\n <strong> </strong></p>\r\n<p>\r\n <strong> I. ASEP ME<span style="font-size:12px;">MBE</span>RS</strong> : (43 Countries)</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n <li>\r\n Member parliaments:</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="1868" width="391">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right; width: 31px; height: 21px; ">\r\n 1. </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:21px;">\r\n <u style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); ">Member Countries in Asia</u><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); "> (15)</span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 1</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="bn" src="/files/images/BRUNEI.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> BRUNEI DARUSSALAM</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 2</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="kh" src="/files/images/CAMBODIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> CAMBODIA</strong></span></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n 3</td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="cn" src="/files/images/CHINA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> </strong><strong>CHINA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 4</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="in" src="/files/images/INDONESIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> </strong><strong> </strong><strong>INDIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 5</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="id" src="/files/images/INDIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> INDONESIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 6</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="jp" src="/files/images/JAPAN.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> JAPAN</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:18px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 7</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:18px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="la" src="/files/images/LAOS.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> LAOS</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 8</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="my" src="/files/images/MALAYSIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> MALAYSIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 9</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="mn" src="/files/images/MONGOLIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> MONGOLIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 10</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="pk" src="/files/images/PAKISTAN.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> PAKISTAN</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 11</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="ph" src="/files/images/THE-PHILIPPINES.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong>THE PHILIPPINES</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 12</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="kr" src="/files/images/REPUBLIC-OF-KOREA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> REPUBLIC OF KOREA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 13</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="sg" src="/files/images/SINGAPORE.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> SINGAPORE</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 14</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="th" src="/files/images/THAILAND.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> THAILAND</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 15</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="vn" src="/files/images/VIETNAM.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> VIETNAM</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right; width: 31px; ">\r\n 2.</td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <span style="color:#0000ff;"> <u>Member Countries in Europe</u> (27)</span></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 16</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="at" src="/files/images/AUSTRIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> AUSTRIA </strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 17</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="be" src="/files/images/BELGIUM.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> BELGIUM</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 18</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:21px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="bg" src="/files/images/BULGARIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> BULGARIA </strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 19</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="cy" src="/files/images/CYPRUS.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> CYPRUS</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 20</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="cz" src="/files/images/CZECH-REPUBLIC.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> CZECH REPUBLIC</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 21</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="dk" src="/files/images/DENMARK.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> DENMARK</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:15px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 22</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:15px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="ee" src="/files/images/ESTONIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> ESTONIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:10px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 23</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:10px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="fi" src="/files/images/FINLAND.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> FINLAND</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:11px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 24</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:11px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="fr" src="/files/images/FRANCE.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> FRANCE</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:17px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 25</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:17px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="de" src="/files/images/GERMANY.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> GERMANY </strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 26</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="gr" src="/files/images/GREECE.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> GREECE</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:12px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 27</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:12px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="hu" src="/files/images/HUNGARY.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> HUNGARY</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 28</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="ie" src="/files/images/IRELAND.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> IRELAND</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 29</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="it" src="/files/images/ITALY.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> ITALY</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 30</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="lv" src="/files/images/LATVIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> LATVIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 31</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="lt" src="/files/images/LITHUANIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> LITHUANIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 32</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="lu" src="/files/images/LUXEMBOURG.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> LUXEMBOURG</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:20px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 33</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:20px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="mt" src="/files/images/MALTA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> MALTA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:19px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 34</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:19px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img src="/files/images/NETHERLANDS.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong>NETHERLANDS</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 35</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="pl" src="/files/images/POLAND.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> POLAND</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:22px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 36</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:22px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="pt" src="/files/images/PORTUGAL.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> PORTUGAL</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 37</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="ro" src="/files/images/ROMANIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong>ROMANIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 38</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="si" src="/files/images/SLOVENIA.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> SLOVENIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 39</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="" src="/files/images/SLOVAKIA.gif" style="width: 20px; height: 14px; " /> <strong>SLOVAKIA</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 40</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="es" src="/files/images/SPAIN.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> SPAIN</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;height:15px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 41</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;height:15px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="se" src="/files/images/SWEDEN.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> SWEDEN</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 42</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="gb" src="/files/images/UNITED-KINGDOM.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /> <strong> UNITED KINGDOM</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n 43</p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n <img alt="europeanunion" src="/files/images/THE-EUROPEAN--PARLIAMENT.gif" style="width: 16px; height: 11px; " /><strong> THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT</strong></p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="width:31px;">\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n <td style="width:372px;">\r\n <p>\r\n </p>\r\n </td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>\r\n <strong> II. ASEP7 OBSERVERS</strong>: (7 Countries)</p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" height="161" width="257">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"> 1</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> Australia</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">2</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> Bangladesh</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">3</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> Norway</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">4</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> Myanmar</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">5</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> New Zealand</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">6</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> Russia</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">7</span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n </td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> Switzerland</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>\r\n </p>\r\n<p>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> III. Guests of the host and International Organizations</strong></span></p>\r\n<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" height="161" width="479">\r\n <tbody>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"> 1 </span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> AIPA Secretariat</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"> 2 </span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> IPU Secretariat</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">3 </span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> ASEAN Secretariat</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">4 </span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> UNDP</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">5 </span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> IMF</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n <tr>\r\n <td style="text-align: right;">\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;">6 </span></td>\r\n <td>\r\n <span style="font-size:12px;"><strong> UNISDR (United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction)</strong></span></td>\r\n </tr>\r\n </tbody>\r\n</table>\r\n<p>\r\n </p>\r\n', '', 2, '2012-09-19 03:25:28', 1);
- INSERT INTO `content` VALUES (10, 7, 0, '', 'Documents', 'Documents', 'Documents', '<p style="text-align: center; ">\r\n <!--<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Pursuant to the Rules of Procedure of ASEP, the conference will adopt the Declaration of the 7<sup>th</sup> Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting. The declaration will be drafted by the host’s secretariat and submitted to all members of ASEP parliaments <strong><u>before the 15th August 2012</u></strong>. Members of the ASEP parliaments are kindly advised to submit their contributions to the first draft document by <strong><u>the date of 30<sup>th</sup> August 2012</u></strong>. It would be appreciated if all delegations could submit their written speeches to the secretariat prior to the meeting to facilitate the work of documents compilation and distribution.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n If you have any comments or suggestions regarding the theme of the conference as well as topic of Panel Discussions, members of parliaments are encouraged to give their feed backs to the secretariat <strong><u>before 31<sup>st</sup> July 2012.</u></strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n If you need channel for language translation, in case you bring your own interpreter, please inform the secretariat <strong><u>before 30 August 2012</u></strong>.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The address of the 7<sup>th</sup> ASEP meeting Secretariat is as follows:</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n National Assembly, That Luang Square, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n P.O. Box 662</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n Phone: (856-21) 413 547</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n Fax: (856-21) 413 547, 413 515</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:asep7secretariat@na.gov.la">asep7secretariat@na.gov.la</a>; <a href="mailto:p_vongsa@yahoo.com">p_vongsa@yahoo.com</a></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n Website: <a href="http://www.asep7.gov.la/">www.asep7.gov.la</a></p>\r\n--><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; ">Sor</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; ">ry Under construction</span></p>\r\n', '', 1, '2012-05-18 02:27:04', 1);
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- INSERT INTO `content` VALUES (14, 2, 0, 'Invitation', 'Invitation', 'Invitation', 'Invitation', '<p>\r\n <span style="text-align: justify; ">Excellency,</span></p>\r\n<div>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Re: Invitation to the Seventh Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting (ASEP-7)</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 40px; ">\r\n Vientiane, Laos, October 3-5, 2012</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Pursuant to the point 55 of the final declaration of the 6<sup>th</sup> Asia- Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting adopted on 27 September 2010 in Brussels, Belgium, the National Assembly of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic has been entrusted with the task to host the Seventh Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting (ASEP-7) in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) in 2012.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n On behalf of the National Assembly of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, I have the honor to extend our invitation to Your Excellency to lead a parliamentary delegation of your country to participate in the Seventh Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership Meeting in Vientiane, Lao PDR, from 3-5 October 2012 at Don Chan Palace Hotel.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The upcoming ASEP meeting will be held before the 9<sup>th</sup> Asia- Europe Summit (ASEM IX) to be hosted by the Government of Lao PDR which will take place in November 2012. The theme of the ASEP-7 meeting will focus on “<strong>Asia-Europe Parliamentary Partnership for Sustainable Development”</strong>. The National Assembly, the people and the government of Lao PDR place very high importance on the aforesaid meeting and are looking forward to high level participation of ASEP member parliaments.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The meeting includes panel discussions on Economic and Social and Environmental Matters and will produce before closing an ASEP declaration which will be submitted to the 9<sup>th</sup> ASEM summit in Vientiane in November 2012. Please note that delegation size for each participating parliament is limited to maximum of ten persons, excluding accompanying persons.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n According to the point 26 of the rule of procedure , Participating delegations will be responsible for their own expenses, including international travel cost, accommodation and meals. The host parliament will provide transport to and from airport and between meeting venue to hotels and other official functions. Delegates are also invited to all receptions specified in the programme.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Delegates to the ASEP-7 meeting are expected to arrive in Vientiane on the 2<sup>nd </sup>October 2012 and depart from Laos on the 6<sup>th</sup> October. Preparatory meetings will be held in the evening of Tuesday, October 2, 2012. All delegates are cordially invited to join site seeing tours and social-cultural events in Vientiane on the afternoon of the 4<sup>th</sup> October 2012. Please find detailed information in a general information of the ASEP-7.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The details on the ASEP-7 are provided in the documents attached herewith including: 1. Draft Agenda; 2. Tentative programme; 3. General information; 4. Registration forms and the ASEP-7 Secretariat can be accessed via e-mail : asep7secretariat@na.gov.la ; website : www.asep7.gov.la ; Phone number : ( 856-21) 413547 ; Fax: ( 856-21 ) 413515.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n I have confidence that this ASEP-7 in Vientiane will provide a good opportunity for members of parliament from our two friendly continents to discuss and exchange views on issues pertaining social-economic development and well-being of the people of Asia and Europe.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n I am looking forward to welcoming your Excellency and your delegation in Vientiane in October. Please accept, Excellency, my best wishes and the assurance of my highest consideration.</p>\r\n <p style="text-align: center; ">\r\n <img src="/files/images/linesigne.gif" style="width: 200px; height: 96px; " /></p>\r\n <p style="text-align: center; ">\r\n <span style="text-align: left; ">Yours Sincerely,</span><br />\r\n <span style="text-align: left; ">Pany YATHOTOU (Mrs)</span><br />\r\n <span style="text-align: left; ">President of the National Assembly</span><br />\r\n <span style="text-align: left; ">of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic</span></p>\r\n</div>\r\n<div>\r\n </div>\r\n', '', 1, '2012-05-29 16:36:47', 1);
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Donchan Palace Hotel </strong>(Venue of the Meetings)</p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Unit 6 Piawat Village</p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Sisatanak District, Vientiane, Lao PDR</p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Tel </strong><strong>:</strong> (856) (21) 244288<br />\r\n <strong>Fax</strong><strong>:</strong> (856) (21) 244111-2<br />\r\n <strong>Website : </strong><a href="http://www.donchanpalacelaopdr.com/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">http://www.donchanpalacelaopdr.com</a><br />\r\n <strong>Email : </strong><a href="mailto:info@donchanpalacelaopdr.com" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">info@donchanpalacelaopdr.com</a></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>2. Settha Palace Hotel</strong></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Settha Palace Hotel, 6 Pang Kham Street</p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n P.O. Box: 1618, Vientiane, Lao PDR. (Laos)<br />\r\n Tel: (856-21) 217581-2 </p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Fax: (856-21) 217583</p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Website: setthapalacehotel.com</p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:reservations@setthapalace.com" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 102, 255); ">reservations@setthapalace.com</a></p>\r\n<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>3. 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- INSERT INTO `content` VALUES (27, 15, 0, 'AN INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF LAO PDR ', 'AN INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF LAO PDR ', 'AN INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF LAO PDR ', 'AN INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF LAO PDR\r\n', '<p>\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Background</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Lao people fought for their independence from the 18<sup>th</sup> Century until the Lao people’s Revolutionary Party eventually liberated the country in 1975 with the founding of the Lao people’s Democratic Republic (PDR) and the establishment of the Supreme People’s Assembly (later re-named the National Assembly) by a Nationwide People’s Representative Congress. In terms of the Amended Constitution of the Lao PDR (2003), the National Assembly (NA) is the representative of the rights, powers and interests of the multi-ethnic people. The NA is also the legislative branch that has the right to make decisions on fundamental issues of the country, and to oversee the activities of the executive organs, the People’s Courts and the Office of the Public Prosecutor.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>History of the National Assembly</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Supreme People's Assembly First Legislature had 45 members, of whom four were women. The First Legislature had three committees: the Constitution Drafting Committee, the Presidential Decrees and Election Laws Drafting Committee and the Planning and State Budget Committee. The role of the First Legislature of the Supreme People's Assembly was to build solidarity among all ethnic groups in the country in order to meet two objectives: to safeguard and build the Nation. The First Legislature achieved its political role in mobilizing and in building solidarity among all the people as well as safeguarding the benefits of the struggle for independence, by restoring the economy and the socio-cultural environment and in improving the postwar living conditions of all ethnic groups.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n In addition, the People's Supreme Assembly, First legislature, adopted the Lao first 5 years Plan of Socioeconomic Development (1980-1985) and a number of new laws, such as the Law on the Council of Ministers, the Law on Local Administration Authority and the Law on Foreign Investment. The Assembly also deliberated other important issues for the Nation.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n On March 26, 1989 Lao people elected the People's Supreme Assembly Second Legislature, comprising of 75 members, of whom five were women. His Excellency Nouhak PHOUMSAVANH was appointed President, assisted by five permanent members in the Standing Committee and five committees: the Constitution and Law Decrees Drafting Committee, the Economy, Planning and Finance Committee, the Foreign Relations Committee, the Cultural and Social Affairs Committee and the Cabinet of the Supreme People's Assembly. People's Assemblies existed at provincial and district levels.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The most important achievement of the People's Supreme Assembly Second Legislature was to fulfill its political role in drafting the first Constitution of the Lao PDR which was adopted on August 14, 1991, by the sixth ordinary session of the People's Supreme Assembly Second Legislature. The Second Legislature adopted 22 new and actively implemented a foreign relations policy that aimed to enhance cooperation with parliamentary organizations at international and regional level with friendly countries.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Lao PDR was admitted as a full member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) during its 83<sup>th</sup> meeting in Cyprus; was an observer of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organization (AIPO) and formed the Laos-Japan Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Association.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n On December 20, 1992, members of the Third Legislature were elected and the Supreme People's Assembly changed is name to the National Assembly. The National Assembly, as a legislative organ, implements its rights and duties defined in the Constitution and the Laws on the National Assembly. The Third Legislature did not have regional assemblies and worked only at national level.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The National Assembly Third Legislature was comprised of 85 Members, of whom eight were women. The Third Legislature had His Excellency Samane VIGNAKET as President, two Vice-President, a seven-member Standing Committee and six Committees. Moreover, the National Assembly Cabinet assisted the Committee in their work.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n During its term, the National Assembly Third Legislature organized nine ordinary and extraordinary sessions. The major issues deliberated by the National Assembly were: the definition and implementation of the public administration reform at central level; the adoption of the socioeconomic development of three laws; the establishment of groups of members and National Assembly offices in every constituency and the expansion of foreign relations policy.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n During its twenty years of existence, improvements and progress were made and the National Assembly through its three legislatures has successfully performed its rights and duties. The performance of each National Assembly legislature has been and important factor in the development of the Nation, especially during the renovation process of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and each legislature has gradually contributed to the construction and strengthening of the People's Republic government.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Fourth Legislature of the National Assembly was started on December, 1997 and comprised of 99 members, 21 of whom are women. His Excellency Samane VIGNAKET has been reappointed President and three Vice-Presidents have been nominated, including a woman.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Fifth Legislature was elected in 2002 for 5 years term until 2006. This Legislature had 109 members of whom 25 were women accounting to 22.9% of the membership. It composed of 7 members Standing Committee, and 6 functional committees. The Fifth Legislature amended the Constitution, and has so far adopted 11 new laws and amended 14 laws, including adoption of the law on oversight. It has also recently embarked on producing official English translations of the Constitution and laws of Lao PDR to enhance the investment climate in the country. The Fifth Legislature has also approved an additional phase of the technical support by the UNDP and European Union (EU) to further strength the representative, legislative and oversight capacity of the NA.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Sixth Legislature was established in 2006, consisted of the 115 NA members, including 25 percent of the women parliamentarians. The number of the NA members has been increasing since the First Legislature, and the gender balance has been constantly enhanced.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The election of the VII Legislature of the National Assembly was held in 2011 with a process of the enhancement of democratic right of Lao citizens in selecting the qualified representatives determined by laws to perform representatively in implementing power of Lao-multi ethnic people within the NA. The current Legislature has 132 members of the National Assembly, of who are 33 female members account for 25% of the total number of the NA members.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>The functions of the National Assembly:</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The amended Constitution (2003) of the Lao PDR vests the NA with following rights and duties:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To prepare, adopt or amend the Constitution.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To consider, adopt, amend or abrogate the laws.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To consider and adopt the determination, amendment or abrogation of taxes and duties.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To consider and adopt strategic plans for socio-economic development and the State budget.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To elect or remove the President, the Vice-President and members of the National Assembly Standing Committee.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To elect or remove the President or Vice-President of the State based on the recommendation of the National Assembly Standing Committee.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To consider or approve the proposed appointment or removal of the Prime Minister based on the recommendation of the President of the State, and to consider and approve the organizational structure of the government and the appointment, transfer or removal of members of the government based on the recommendation of the Prime Minister.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To elect or remove the President of the People’s Supreme Court and the Supreme Public Prosecutor based on the recommendation of the President of the State.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To decide on establishment or dissolution of the ministries, ministry-equivalent organizations, provincial authorities and city authorities and to determine the boundaries of provinces and cities based on the recommendation of the Prime Minister.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To decide on granting amnesties.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To decide on the ratification of treaties and agreements signed with foreign countries in accordance with the laws.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To decide on matters of war or peace.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To oversee the observance and implementation of the Constitution and laws.</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n To exercise such other rights and performs such other duties as provided by the laws.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>The Structure of the National Assembly</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The National Assembly is organized and functions in accordance with the Principle of democratic centralism. It carries out its work through meetings or sessions and takes decisions by the majority of votes.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n </p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>The Standing Committee:</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Standing Committee of the National Assembly is the permanent body of the National Assembly. The Standing Committee substitutes for the National Assembly during the inter-sessions periods and consists of the 10 NA members (the President and 2 Vice-Presidents; the Chief of the Cabinet; the chairmen of the 6 committees), The Standing Committee is chaired by the President, and the Vice-Presidents are responsible for all day-to-day management decisions.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Standing Committee of the National Assembly has the following rights and duties, to:</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Interpret and convene the National Assembly session;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Interpret and explain provisions of the Constitution and laws;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Educate the people in order to enhance their conscious observance of the Constitution and laws;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Propose to the President of the State to issue decree laws and decrees;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Supervise and watch over the activities of the executive and judiciary bodies;<br />\r\n Decide on nationality matters;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Appoint or remove the Vice President of the People's Supreme Court, the Deputy People's General Prosecutor and the Judges of the People's Court at all levels;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Direct and guide the activities of the National Assembly Committees;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Ensure the National Assembly in carrying out its work as specified;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Create good working conditions for the National Assembly members to carry out their activities in accordance with their duties;</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.5in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n - Exercise other rights and execute other duties as stipulated in the Standing Orders (General Orders) of the National Assembly.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Seventh Legislature of the National Assembly functions through 6 Committees with separate functional mandates: the Law Committee; the Committee on Economy, Planning and Finance; the Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs; the Committee on Ethnic Affairs; the Committee on National Defense and Social Order and the Committee on Foreign Affairs. In addition, the National Assembly Cabinet and Women Parliamentarian Caucus assist the Standing Committee and the other Committees.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n There are 4 (four) types of National Assembly sessions: the Opening Session; Ordinary (Regular) Session; Extraordinary Session, Special session.<br />\r\n The National Assembly convenes its Ordinary (Regular) Session twice a Year, the First in February and the Second in September. The First Ordinary (Regular) Session of the National Assembly considers the general questions of the National Assembly; the Second Ordinary (Regular) Session has the duties, to:</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n 1. Hear out and consider the reports on the Government's activities; consider and approve the strategic plan of socioeconomic development as well as the State Budget;</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n 2. Hear out and consider the annual activity report of the People's Supreme Court and the People's General Prosecutor.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n In addition, it may consider other important questions.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The National Assembly may convene Extraordinary or Special (Extra) Sessions by the decision of the National Assembly Standing Committee, or on recommendation of the President of the State, or of the Prime Minister, or least 1/4 (one fourth) of the total number of the members of the National Assembly. The Extraordinary Session of the National Assembly is convened during the 2 (two) Ordinary (Regular) Session of the National Assembly in order to consider and decide on urgent questions.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The Special (Extra) Session of the National Assembly may be convened in order to consider and decide on fortuitous and urgent questions of importance to the country.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The National Assembly session can be convened only with a quorum of more than (one half) of the total number of the National Assembly's members.</p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>Membership to Inter. Parliamentary Organizations:</strong></p>\r\n<p style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n The National Assembly of Lao PDR has been admitted as a member of the key International Parliamentary Organizations as follows:</p>\r\n<ol>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) in 1997;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Inter. Parliamentary Union (IPU) in 1990;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n International Medical Parliamentarians’ Organization (IMPO) in 1994;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Asia Pacific Parliamentarians’ Union (APPU) in 1994;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) in 1996;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Assemblee Parlementaire De la Francophonie or APF (French Speaking Parliamentary Assembly) in 1996;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Asia Pacific Parliamentarians’ Conference on Environment and Development (APPCED) in 1998;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Asia Parliamentary Assembly (APA) in 1999;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Asia Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD) in 2003;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Inter-Parliamentarians on Social Services (IPSS) in 2007;</li>\r\n <li style="text-align: justify; ">\r\n Secretary General Forum of the Asia-Pacific Parliaments (SGFAPP) in 2009.</li>\r\n</ol>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n To promote the parliamentary relations and cooperation with friendly countries, the Lao National Assembly established the Parliamentarians Friendship Groups with other friendly countries for each N.A Legislature.</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n <strong>The National Assembly of Lao PDR</strong></p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Thatluang Square</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n P.O Box 662, Vientiane, Lao PDR</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Tel: (856-21) 413547, 413507, 911528</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Fax: (856-21) 413547, 413515</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n Email: <a href="mailto:na_fad@na.gov.la">na_fad@na.gov.la</a>, p_vongsa@yahoo.com</p>\r\n<p style="margin-left: 0.25in; text-align: justify; ">\r\n For further information, visit www.na.gov.la</p>\r\n<p align="center">\r\n </p>\r\n<p>\r\n </p>\r\n', '', 1, '2012-05-18 02:29:13', 1);
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