2022 in Laos

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Events in the year 2022 in Laos .

Incumbents

Photo	Post	Name
	General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party	Thongloun Sisoulith
	President of Laos	Thongloun Sisoulith
	Prime Minister of Laos	Phankham Viphavanh (until 30 December)
	Prime Minister of Laos	Sonexay Siphandone (starting 30 December)

Events

Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Laos

• 7 July – The government of Laos discusses the purchase of oil from sanctions-hit Russia as the country faces oil shortages and is nearing a debt default. ^[1]
• 29 August – 2022 Laos floods: Recent flash floods caused by heavy rainfall in northern Laos have caused at least 5.6 billion Lao kips in damage. ^[2]

Sports

• Champasak Province Football Club is founded in Pakse, the team played in Lao League 1, with home games being played at the Champasak Stadium. ^[3]
• 2022 Lao League

References

1. Tan, Huileng. "A fuel shortage is driving Laos — which is on the brink of a debt default — to seek out cheap Russian oil". Markets Insider. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
2. "Thousands of people in northern Laos affected by floods-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
3. "Football - Soccer - Champasak United FC (Laos) : palmares, results and name". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-09-17.