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Sonexay Siphandone | |
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| ສອນໄຊ ສີພັນດອນ | |
Sonexay in 2023 | |
| 19th 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 | (1966-01-26)26 January 1966 (age 59) |
| Political party | Lao People's Revolutionary Party |
| Spouse | Vandala Siphandone |
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Sonexay Siphandone (born 26 January 1966)[1] is a Laotian politician who has served as theprime minister of Laos since 30 December 2022. A member of theLao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP), he previously served as thedeputy prime minister from 2016 to 2022. He is the son of former LPRP Chairman and former presidentKhamtai Siphandone.[2]
On 30 December 2022, the Laotian parliament approved Sonexay Siphandone asPrime Minister (149 of 151 votes).[3]
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| Preceded by | Prime Minister of Laos 2022– | Incumbent |
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| Preceded by | Chairperson of theASEAN 2024 | Succeeded by |