The extension of the cooperation agreement to Laos

This procedure concerns the extension of an existing EU-ASEAN cooperation agreement to include Laos. It aims to formalise and strengthen the relationship between the EU and Laos within the broader framework of EU-ASEAN ties.

The protocol will affect Laos by integrating it into the existing cooperation framework. This could lead to enhanced collaboration in areas covered by the agreement, benefiting both Laos and the EU.