SONEXAY SIPHANDONE

Sonexay Siphandone
Sonexay Siphandone
ສອນໄຊ ສີພັນດອນ
	Sonexay in 2023
9th Prime Minister of Laos
	Incumbent
	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
Personal details
Born	26 January 1966 (age 58)
Political party	Lao People's Revolutionary Party
Parent	Khamtai Siphandone (father);
Relatives	Viengthong Siphandone (sister); Khampheng Saysompheng (brother-in-law);

Sonexay Siphandone ( Lao: ສອນໄຊ ສີພັນດອນ; 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]

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

^ Thủ tướng Chính phủ Lào Sonexay Siphandone thăm chính thức Việt Nam (in Vietnamese)
^ ^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.{{ cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)

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Preceded by Phankham Viphavanh	Prime Minister of Laos 2022–present	Incumbent
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Preceded by Joko Widodo	Chairperson of the ASEAN 2024	Incumbent

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[1] Thủ tướng Chính phủ Lào Sonexay Siphandone thăm chính thức Việt Nam (in Vietnamese)

[FOOTNOTECreakSayalath2017182-2] Creak & Sayalath 2017, p. 182.

[3] "December 2022". Rulers. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[4] "As Laos' new leader takes office, government focuses on tackling surging inflation". Radio Free Asia. 2023-01-04. Retrieved 2024-03-02.

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Lao People's Democratic Republic	Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary and head of state Sonexay Siphandone, head of government Saysomphone Phomvihane, head of legislature ( Lao People's Revolutionary Party)
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Republic of Cuba	Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary and head of state Manuel Marrero Cruz, head of government Esteban Lazo Hernández, head of legislature ( Communist Party of Cuba)
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary and head of state Sonexay Siphandone, head of government Saysomphone Phomvihane, head of legislature ( Lao People's Revolutionary Party)
Socialist Republic of Vietnam	Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary Võ Thị Ánh Xuân (acting), head of state Phạm Minh Chính, head of government Vương Đình Huệ, head of legislature ( Communist Party of Vietnam)

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Lao People's Democratic Republic (1975–)	Laos Kaysone Phomvihane Khamtai Siphandon Sisavath Keobounphanh Bounnhang Vorachith Bouasone Bouphavanh Thongsing Thammavong Thongloun Sisoulith Phankham Viphavanh Sonexay Siphandone
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Sonexay Siphandone
ສອນໄຊ ສີພັນດອນ
Sonexay in 2023

9th Prime Minister of Laos
Incumbent
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

Personal details
Born	(1966-01-26) 26 January 1966 (age 58)
Political party	Lao People's Revolutionary Party
Parent	Khamtai Siphandone (father)
Relatives	Viengthong Siphandone (sister) Khampheng Saysompheng (brother-in-law)