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Bounnhang Vorachith
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General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (2016-2021)
Key facts
- Deputy
- Phankham Viphavan , ( Standing Member )
- Preceded by
- Choummaly Sayasone
- Succeeded by
- Thongloun Sisoulith
- Prime minister
- Thongloun Sisoulith
- Vice president
- Phankham Viphavanh
- President
- Choummaly Sayasone
- General secretary
- Choummaly Sayasone
- Born
- ( 1937-08-15 ) 15 August 1937 (age 88) , Savannakhet , French Protectorate of Laos
- Party
- Lao People's Revolutionary Party (1955–present)
- Spouse
- Khammeung Vorachit
- Allegiance
- Laos
- Branch service
- LPAF
- Rank
- Colonel
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Laos
- Place of birth
- Savannakhet Province
- Occupation
- politician
- Political party
- Lao People's Revolutionary Party
- Languages spoken
- Vietnamese
- Award
- Order of José Martí
- Military branch
- Lao People's Liberation Army Air Force
- Military rank
- colonel
- Image
- Bounnhang Vorachit.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1937-08-15
- name in native language
- ບຸນຍັງ ວໍລະຈິດ
- Commons category
- Bounnhang Vorachith
- member of
- Pathet Lao
- P10632
- Bounnhang Vorachith
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Encyclopedic overview
Bounnhang Vorachit (Lao: ບຸນຍັງ ວໍລະຈິດ; born 15 August 1937) is a Laotian politician. He was previously General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and President of Laos from 2016 to 2021.
Early life
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