Central bank governor, ministers reshuffled in major cabinet overhaul in Laos


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): In a sweeping cabinet reshuffle, nine ministers and the governor of the central bank have been replaced or reassigned following recent structural reforms that saw the merger of several key ministries and state agencies. Two ministers are retiring.

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Bounkham Vorachit, has been appointed Governor of the Bank of the Lao PDR, replacing Vatthana Dalaloy, who was serving as Acting Governor.

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