Khamsay Souphanouvong

Laotian politician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroLaotian politician
PlacesLaos
isCivil servant
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth1943, North Vietnam
Age82 years
The details

Biography

Khamsay Souphanouvong was a Laotian politician and was a member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP). He was born in 1943 and is the son of Souphanouvong, the former head of state. He served as Minister of Finance.

He was elected to the LPRP Central Committee at the 5th National Congress and sat for one term.

History

In November 2000, it was reported that Khamsay sought political asylum in New Zealand. It was confirmed by then Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark.

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