Sonexay_Siphandone

Sonexay Siphandone

Sonexay Siphandone

Laotian politician

Sonexay Siphandone (Lao: ສອນ​ໄຊ ສີ​ພັນ​ດອນ; born 26 January 1966)[1] is a Laotian politician and member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). He is the son of former LPRP Chairman Khamtai Siphandone and brother of Viengthong Siphandone.[2] On 30 December 2022, parliament approved Sonexay Siphandone as Prime Minister (149 of 151 votes).[3]

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Sonexay was born in 1966.[4] He was elected to the LPRP Central Committee at the 8th National Congress in 2006,[2] and to the LPRP Politburo at the 10th National Congress in 2016. He was Deputy Prime Minister from 2016 to 2022.[citation needed]

References

Specific

  1. [1]
    Thủ tướng Chính phủ Lào Sonexay Siphandone thăm chính thức Việt Nam (in Vietnamese)
  2. [2]
    Creak & Sayalath 2017, p. 182.
  3. [3]
    "December 2022". Rulers. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  4. [4]
    "As Laos' new leader takes office, government focuses on tackling surging inflation". Radio Free Asia. 2023-01-04. Retrieved 2024-03-02.

Bibliography

Books:

  • Creak, S. & Sayalath, S. (2017). "Regime Renewal in Laos: The Tenth Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party". Southeast Asian Affairs: 179–200.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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