
The 2025 Nationwide Disaster Management Committee Meeting
Vientiane Capital – On March 16, 2026, at the Lao Plaza Hotel.
Vice President of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI)

Dr. Xaybandith Rasphone, Vice President of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI), along with the LNCCI Disaster Management Steering Committee, attended the 2025 Nationwide Disaster Management Committee Meeting. (LNCCI participated in the capacity of an observer).
The meeting was honorably chaired and officially opened by General Chansamone Chanyalath, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Central Disaster Management Committee. The event was attended by the Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (MOLSW) and various Deputy Ministers acting as Vice Chairmen of the Central Disaster Management Committee. Additionally, members of the presidium of the Central Committee, alongside representatives from multiple ministries, organizations, provincial, and local authorities, were present.
The primary objective of the meeting was to report on and pass the draft summary report regarding the implementation of disaster management work for the 3-year period (2021-2025)*, as well as to outline the 5-year directional plan (2026-2030). The session also summarized the operational achievements of 2025 and established the action plan for 2026.
Furthermore, the meeting served as a platform to review and officially approve the draft disaster preparedness and response plan for 2026, and to present the implementation report of the Central Disaster Management Fund for the year 2025.









