Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk

Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk (born 1950) is a political figure in Bhutan. He was Chairman of the Council (Prime Minister) from 2001 until 2002. In September 2006, he became Prime Minister again; he was then replaced by Kinzang Dorji on 2 August 2007, after Wangchuk resigned to participate in the 2008 election as a member of the Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) political party. He also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2007. Following the DP... more

Date of birth:

  • 1950 (age 59 years)

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Office, position, or title Governmental body (if position is part of one) Jurisdiction of office From To
  • Sep 7, 2006
  • Aug 3, 2007
  • Aug 8, 2001
  • Aug 14, 2002
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