#LAOS: Parliament Votes For New Prime Minister

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Laotian lawmakers overwhelmingly voted into office a new prime minister after the country's former leader stepped down over health concerns, state media reported.

Sonexay Siphandone, Laos's former deputy prime minister, took leadership of the communist nation with 149 of 151 national parliamentary votes.

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#FIJI: Parliament Elects New Prime Minister After Elections

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People's Alliance Party Leader Sitiveni Rabuka was elected Fiji's next Prime Minister on Saturday after receiving 28 votes in a secret ballot in parliament.

The vote ends coup leader Frank Bainimarama's reign as leader of the country after 16 years. Bainimarama received 27 votes on Saturday.

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#KYRGYZSTAN: Parliament Appoints New Prime Minister After Corruption Scandal

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Kubatbek Boronov has been approved by parliament to become the 31st prime minister of Kyrgyzstan since it became independent. in 1991.

Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev, the former prime minister, announced his resignation after he was accused of being corrupt in selling ratio frequencies. He was appointed prime minister in April, 2018.

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