Sonexay Siphandone
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Sonexay Siphandone | |
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| ສອນໄຊ ສີພັນດອນ | |
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| 9th Prime Minister of Laos | |
| Assumed office 30 December 2022 | |
| President | Thongloun Sisoulith |
| Preceded by | Phankham Viphavanh |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Laos | |
| In office 20 April 2016 – 30 December 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Thongloun Sisoulith |
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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) |
| Political party | Lao People's Revolutionary Party |
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Sonexay Siphandone (Lao: ສອນໄຊ ສີພັນດອນ; born 1966) 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.[1] On 30 December 2022, parliament approved Sonexay Siphandone as Prime Minister (149 of 151 votes).[2]
Sonexay was born in 1966.[3] He was elected to the LPRP Central Committee at the 8th National Congress in 2006,[1] and to the LPRP Politburo at the 10th National Congress in 2016. He was Deputy Prime Minister from 2016 to 2022.[citation needed]
References
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- ^ a b Creak & Sayalath 2017, p. 182.
- ^ "December 2022". Rulers. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "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.
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