A report on Kingdom of Laos, President of Laos and Laos
The president of the Lao People's Democratic Republic is the head of state of Laos.
- President of LaosThe country was governed as a constitutional monarchy that ruled Laos beginning with its independence on 9 November 1953.
- Kingdom of LaosThe office of the President of the People's Democratic Republic traces its lineage back to Prince Souphanouvong, the first President of the People's Democratic Republic, a member of the deposed royal family and one of the Three Princes, who became President when the former Kingdom of Laos was overthrow by the Pathet Lao in 1975, at the end of the Laotian Civil War.
- President of LaosThe Lao People's Democratic Republic was established with Prince Souphanouvong as President.
- Kingdom of LaosIn 1960, amidst a series of rebellions in the Kingdom of Laos, fighting broke out between the Royal Lao Army (RLA) and the communist North Vietnamese and Soviet Union-backed Pathet Lao guerillas.
- Laosthe head of state is President Thongloun Sisoulith.
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Laotian Civil War
0 linksThe Laotian Civil War (1959–1975) was a civil war in Laos which was waged between the Communist Pathet Lao and the Royal Lao Government from 23 May 1959 to 2 December 1975.
The Kingdom of Laos was a covert theater for other belligerents during the Vietnam War.
The Lao People's Democratic Republic was proclaimed, with Souphanouvong as President.
Prime Minister of Laos
0 linksThe Prime Minister of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, formerly the chairman of the Council of Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is the head of government of Laos.
The prime minister is accountable to the president, the National Assembly and the country's only legal party: the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP).
A French–Lao agreement established the Kingdom of Laos – the first unified, modern Laotian state – on 27 August 1946.