2021 in Laos
Laos-related events during 2021
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Events in the year 2021 in Laos.
Incumbents
- Party General Secretary: Bounnhang Vorachith (until 15 January); Thongloun Sisoulith (from 15 January)
- President: Bounnhang Vorachith
- Prime Minister: Thongloun Sisoulith
- Vice President: Phankham Viphavanh
- National Assembly President: Pany Yathotou
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Laos
January
- 13 to 15 January – The 11th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party is held.[1]
- 15 January – The 11th Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party is elected.[2] Thongloun Sisoulith is elected Party General Secretary.[2]
December
- 3 December - Boten-Vientiane railway officially opened.
Deaths
- 4 April – Keosaychay Sayasone, socialite (born 1958).[3]
References
- ^ "Lao People's Revolutionary Party convenes 11th national congress". en.nhandan.org.vn/world. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ a b Souksakhone Vaenkeo (16 January 2021). "PM Thongloun elected as Party Chief by XI Party Congress". Vientiane Times. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Yacht capsizes near Lao capital, casualties including former president feared: witnesses". xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
