Souvanna Phouma21 November 1951
Becomes Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos
Laos · Government / Government of Laos. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Becomes Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos
Leads a conservative government in the early independent kingdom
Returns as prime minister and seeks reconciliation with the Pathet Lao
Becomes prime minister after the fall of Souvanna Phouma coalition
Returns to office after Kong Le neutralist coup overturns the Somsanith government
Appointed Prime Minister of Laos
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