Personal Data
Family Name : ERNTHAVANH
Given Name : Khamphao
Date of Birth : 20 November 1961
Place of birth : Xieagkhuang, Lao PDR
Marital Status : Married with two Children
Education
1985 - 1987 : Master Degree in Linguistics in in the State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages in Kiev, Ukraine.
1981 - 1985 : Bachelor in teaching Foreign Languages as the second Languages in the State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages in Kiev, Ukraine.
Languages : Vietnamese, Russian and English.
Professional Experiences:
1987 - 1996 : Teacher/official at the International Relations Training Centre, IFA, MOFA.
1996 - 1999 : Deputy Director of the Training Division of IFA, MOFA in charge of designing and developing curriculum for English and professional trainings for Lao Government officials.
1999 - 2002 : Diplomatic Service as the Second Secretary of the Embassy of Lao People's Democratic Republic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and was Charge'd' affairs for 6 months.
2006 - 2009 : Director of Training Division of the IFA, MOFA and member of TESOL convention.
2009 - 2011 : Deputy Director - General of IFA, MOFA, Member of ASEAN Think - Tanks Network; member of Deans and Directorates of ASEAN+3 Institute of Diplomatic Training and member of International Forum of Diplomatic Training (IFDT).
2009 - 2014 : President of Lao Women Unions of the MOFA.
2011 - Febr 2014 : Director - General of Institute of Foreign Affairs, of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Head of Institute of ASEAN-ISIS of Laos, Coordinator for BOAO Forum and Coordinator for FEALAC network.
March 2014 - June 2015 : Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ASEAN Regional Forum Expert/Eminent Persons - ARF/EEPs.
June 2015 - present : Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Hobby : Petang and Golf
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