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Thongloun Sisoulith
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Thongloun Sisoulith
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Thongloun Sisoulith

Lao, 1945
Place ActiveVientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
Thongloun Sisoulith was the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Lao People's Democratic Republic from June 2006 until April 2016 when he became the 17th Prime Minister of Laos. Sisoulith was active in improving Laos-United States Relations and welcomed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Laos in 2010.