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Thongsing Thammavong
ທອງສິງ ທຳມະວົງ
Prime Minister of Laos
7th Government
In office
15 June 2011 – 20 April 2016
PresidentChoummaly Sayasone
Succeeded byThongloun Sisoulith
6th Government
In office
23 December 2010 – 15 June 2011
PresidentChoummaly Sayasone
Preceded byBouasone Bouphavanh
President of the National Assembly of Laos
6th term
In office
8 June 2006 – 23 December 2010
Preceded bySamane Vignaket
Succeeded byPany Yathotou
Head of the LPRP Central Committee Organisation Commission
7th term
In office
2001–2002
ChairmanKhamtai Siphandon
Succeeded byBounthong Chitmany
6th term
In office
1996–2001
ChairmanKhamtai Siphandon
5th term
In office
1991–1996
ChairmanKhamtai Siphandon
Kaysone Phomvihane
Preceded byOudom Khattigna
Personal details
Born (1944-04-12) 12 April 1944 (age 79)
Laos
Political partyPeople's Revolutionary Party

Thongsing Thammavong (Lao: ທອງສິງ ທຳມະວົງ; born 12 April 1944) is a Laotian politician who was the Prime Minister of Laos from 2010 to 2016. He is a member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and has been a member of the LPRP Politburo since 1991. He currently serves in the National Assembly of Laos, representing Luang Prabang Province (Constituency 6),[1] and was the President of the National Assembly from 2006 to 2010.[2] He became Prime Minister on 23 December 2010, and left office on 20 April 2016.

References

  1. ^ "List of members by province:Constituency 6, Luangprabang Province". The National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic. May 16, 2007. Archived from the original on August 30, 2008. Retrieved December 11, 2008.
  2. ^ Speakers
Political offices Preceded byBouasone Bouphavanh Prime Minister of Laos 2010–2016 Succeeded byThongloun Sisoulith