Phankham Viphavanh (Lao: ພັນຄຳ ວິພາວັນ; born 14 April 1951[citation needed]) is a Laotian politician, a member of the Politburo and the Executive Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party.
[citation needed] He was deputy minister in the prime minister's office from 2003 to 2005, then was elected to the eighth Party Central Committee in 2006, and became governor of Houaphanh province.
[citation needed] He was elected to politburo in 2011, and then held the position of Minister of Education and Sports.
[citation needed] In 2014, he became the Deputy Prime Minister and in April 2016, he was elected as Vice President of Laos.
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