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Samane Vignaket ( Lao: ສະໝານ ວິຍະເກດ; 3 March 1927 – 22 July 2016) was a Laotian politician and
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, who served as the 1st
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, Vignaket served as a member of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Politburo and was a member of the 3rd Secretariat of the LPRP, including as Minister of Education from 1988-1991.


Life and career

Vignaket was born in
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to a Vietnamese immigrant family. (In official biography before he died, he was identified that he was born in Attapeu Province.) In 1975 he was appointed as vice minister of defence, serving until 1981. Vignaket was elected as Head of the LPRP Central Committee Organization Board in 1982 and again in 1986, serving until 1989. Through this role, he was in charge of ideological and cultural works of the
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(LPRP).


Death

He died at 00.24 am on July 22, 2016 at the age of 89.


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''Books:'' * 1927 births 2016 deaths Members of the 2nd Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 3rd Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 4th Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 5th Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 6th Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 7th Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 8th Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 3rd Secretariat of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 4th Secretariat of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 4th Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 5th Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 6th Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 7th Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Members of the 8th Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Presidents of the National Assembly of Laos Lao People's Revolutionary Party politicians
Samane Vignaket Samane Vignaket ( Lao: ສະໝານ ວິຍະເກດ; 3 March 1927 – 22 July 2016) was a Laotian politician and Lieutenant General, who served as the 1st President of the National Assembly of Laos from 1993 to 2006. A member of the Lao P ...
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