Cheuang Sombounkhanh (Lao: ເຈືອງ ສົມບູນຂັນ; born 5 March 1955 – died 17 May 2014) was a Laotian politician. He was the governor of Bank of the Lao P.D.R. from 1997 to 1999.[1]

Cheuang Sombounkhanh
Head of the LPRP Central Committee Propaganda and Training Board
In office
2011–2014
General SecretaryChoummaly Sayasone
Preceded byPhandouangchit Vongsa
Succeeded byKikeo Khaykhamphithoune
Minister-Head of the Government Secretariat
In office
8 July 2006 – 17 May 2014
Preceded by?
Succeeded by?
Personal details
Born(1955-03-05)5 March 1955
Kingdom of Laos
Died17 May 2014(2014-05-17) (aged 59)
Baan Nadi, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Political partyLao People's Revolutionary Party

From 2010 until his death, he had worked as a Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister.[2] At the time of his death in a plane crash on 17 May 2014, he was a member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ https://www.bol.gov.la/en/fileupload/16-01-2017_1484562094.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Members of the Lao Government". Lao News Agency. Archived from the original on June 3, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2010.
  3. ^ "Lao deputy PM dies in plane crash". Bangkok Post. Retrieved May 17, 2014.