H.E.  Mr. PHONGSAVATH BOUPHA

VICE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

THE LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

 

 

PERSONAL DATA

Family Name : BOUPHA
Given Name : Phongsavath
Date of Birth : 10 June 1946
Place of Birth : Luang Prabang, Laos
Marital Status : Married, two daughters
Education : Master of Laws from MOSCOW, USSR
 

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

1972-1973

: Official of the Lao Patriotic Front ( LPF ) in Houaphan Province

1973-1975

: Official of the external Relations Department of the Central Committee of LPF in VIENGXAY

1976-1977

: Member of Cabinet to the Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1977-1981

: First Secretary and Charge d'Affaires a.i of the Lao PDR Embassy in USSR

1981-1982

: Deputy Director General, then acting Director General of the Department No.1 ( in charge of socialist countries ) MFA

1982-1988

: Director General of the Department No.1 and in 1984-85 Concurrently assumed the post of Director General of the Cabinet of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

1988-1992

: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lao PDR to the PR of China and to the DPR of Korea

Since 12/1992

: Appointed to the post of Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
     

PUBLICATION

  A book on " The evolution of Lao State " published in Lao language Vientiane 1996.

 

 

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