the founding conference of the uif decided to launch a revolutionary proto-government, the people's liberation central committee. the plcc was led by son ngoc minh. assisting him the plcc had three vice-presidents; chan samay, sieu heng (the plcc defence minister) and tou samouth (all three icp cadres). son phouc rattana, became the administrative secretary of plcc. non suon was the sixth member of the plcc leadership.