AMBASSADOR'S CURRICULUM VITAE

 
H.E. MR. Seng SOUKHATHIVONG
Date of Birth: February 10, 1955
Marital Status: Married, Two children (Daughter and son)

June 28, 2010 : Ambassador Extraordinary &  Plenipotentiary

 

Education Background

1972 - 1975
:
Baccalaureate in Economic & Social Sciences,
Lycee Luang-Prabang
1976 - 1982
:
Master Degree of Arts in Foreign Languages,
(English & Russian), Russia
1998
:
Attended Class 98-2 in Asia-Pacific Center for
Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii
2009
:
Diploma in Politics and Public Administration
Professional Career
1982
:
Joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1984 - 1988
:
Third Secretary, Lao Embassy in Bangkok,
Thailand
1988 - 1990
:
Second Secretary, Lao Embassy in Bangkok,
Thailand
1991 - 1993
:
Secretary to Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
and Secretariat of Lao-Thai Joint Commission
for Economic Cooperation
1993 - 1996
:
First Secretary, Lao Embassy in Washington,
DC, USA
1996 - 1997
:
Counselor, Lao Embassy in Washington,
DC, USA
1997 - 2001
:
Deputy Director General, Department of
Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2001 - 2006
:
Minister Counselor and Deputy Chief of
Mission, Lao Embassy in Washington, DC, USA
2006 - 2007
:
Deputy Chief of the Cabinet, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs
February 2007...
:
Director General, Department of Asia-Pacific
and Africa, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
June 28, 2010
:
Ambassador Extraordinary &  Plenipotentiary
of the Lao PDR to USA
Languages
:
English, French, Russian
Sports
:
Golf & badminton
 
Mrs. Somdy SOUKHATHIVONG