On 11 August 2026, H.E. Ms. Lada Phumas, Ambassador of Thailand to Malaysia, visited the Embassy of the Lao PDR in Malaysia to sign the condolence book on the passing of H.E. Mr. Xaysomphone Phomvihane, President of the National Assembly of the Lao PDR, on 8 August 2026. The Ambassador was received by H.E. Mr. Thepthavone Sengmany, Ambassador of the Lao PDR to Malaysia.

On this occasion, the Ambassador expressed her condolences to the Ambassador of the Lao PDR on the loss of an important figure who had played a significant role in promoting the close friendship and cooperation between Thailand and the Lao PDR. The Ambassador of the Lao PDR expressed his appreciation for the Ambassador’s kind gesture during this time of sorrow.