BEIJING — State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay an official visit to Laos on Dec 16 and Dec 17 at the invitation of Lao Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang announced on Dec 14.

Wang will attend and co-chair the fourth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) foreign ministers’ meeting during his visit, Lu said.