An arbitration agreement is a contract by which the parties undertake to submit a present or future dispute to the decision of one or more arbitrators, to the exclusion of the courts.
2 â¢ LOCATION. Laos is a small landlocked country in Southeast Asia bordering on Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), China, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Laos has an area of about 91,400 square miles (236,800 square kilometers), roughly the size of Idaho.
Provinces of Laos. Laos is divided into provinces (Lao à»àºàº§àº, pronounced [kÊ°wÉÌËÅ], khoeng, qwang or khoueng) and 1 prefecture (kampheng nakhon) plus the Vientiane Capital city municipality (àºàº°àºàº­àºàº«àº¼àº§àº, nakhon louang, or Na Kone Luang Vientiane). The special administrative zone (à»àºàºàºàº´à»àºªàº, khet phiset), Xaisomboun, created in 1994, was dissolved on January 13, 2006.