Personal Data

Family Name             :       KOMMASITH

Given Name             :        Saleumxay

Date of Birth             :       31 October 1968

Placeof Birth             :       Huaphan, (Laos)

Marital status           :        Married with 2 daughters

Education

1986 – 1992   :         MA (International Relations) Moscow State University of International Relations, Moscow, Russia.

1996 – 1997   :         MA (International Studyand Development), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

Languages               :         English, Russian and French

Professional Experience:

1992 - 1994                 :         Australian Desk Officer, Department II. Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( MOFA ).

1994 - 1996                 :         US Desk Officer, Department of Europe-America, ( MOFA ).

1998 - 2000                 :         Deputy-Director of Western Europe Division, Department of Europe-America, ( MOFA ).

2000 - 2003                 :         Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Lao PDR tothe UN, New York, USA.