The Communist Party of Laos elects Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith as its new Secretary-General, replacing retiring chief Bounnhang Vorachit. Sisoulith was elected for a five-year term as leader of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the top post in the country, and part of the country Politburo.
The LaoPeople'sRevolutionary Party elects Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith as its new GeneralSecretary, replacing retiring chief Bounnhang Vorachit. Sisoulith was elected for a five-year term as leader of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the top post in the country, and part of the country's Politburo.
