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Politics of Laos

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Per Article 93, the President, Vice President and the judges are appointed, transferred or removed by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly. Although the Standing Committee has decisive authority, the same article does state that President does have some power regarding the appointment,
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As for attorneys in general, according to a 2016 article, there are 188 lawyers in Laos who are members of the Laos Bar Association. However, most of the attorneys have entered the government sector and do not practice law—seldom giving thought to practicing in the private sector. While there is
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states that the office has the responsibility of "monitor the observance and implementation of laws throughout the country, protect the rights of the state and society... the legitimate interests of the people, and prosecut detainees in accordance with the law". The office is organized in the
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was established in 1982. As outlined in Article 92, the People's Supreme Court of the Lao People's Democratic Republic is the highest judicial body and "examines the judgments and judgments of the people's courts and military courts". There has been indications that women have served on the
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degree, being a Laos citizen and passing an examination (separate requirements exist for foreign lawyers). Although the Laos Bar Association issues certificates to graduates of the legal profession, it is the Ministry of Justice of Laos that sets the legal training standards.
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evidence of female lawyers in Laos, there is no indication as to how women have fared in the legal field. Pursuant to the Resolution of the National Assembly No. 024 / NA (On the Adoption of the Law on Lawyers; November 9, 2016), requirements include possessing a
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The 28-member cabinet also includes Onechanh Thammavong as labour minister, Chaleuan Yapaoher as justice minister, Nam Vignaket as industry and commerce minister, Sitaheng Latsaphone as agriculture minister and Sommad Pholsena as transport minister.
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The president is elected by the National Assembly for a five-year term. The prime minister and the Council of Ministers are appointed by the president with the approval of the National Assembly for a five-year term.
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with members elected by secret ballot to five-year terms. This National Assembly approves all new laws, although the executive branch retains authority to issue binding decrees.
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Bosengkham Vongdara, Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism of Laos at the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019 in Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam; organised by TTG Events, Singapore
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The Chief of the Supreme Public Prosecutor directs all the activities of the Public Prosecutor at every level. All activities are reported to the National Assembly.
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attacks against the government occurred, coupled with small exchanges of fire, across Laos. A variety of different groups have claimed responsibility including the
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Bounheuang Douangphachanh, Minister to the Prime Minister's office, Chairman of the National Steering Committee for Rural Development and Poverty Reduction
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There are also four deputy prime ministers. As of a cabinet reshuffle on June 8, 2006, they are Maj. Gen. Douangchay Phichit (also defense minister),
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Vice-President of the National Assembly: Somphanh Phengkhammy (re-elected), Sengnouan Sayalath, Bounpone Bouttanavong and Sisay Leudethmounsone
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A new constitution was adopted in 1991 and enshrined a "leading role" for the LPRP. The following year, elections were held for a new 85-seat
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In 1983, Oun Nue Phimmasone became the first President of the People's Supreme Court. Currently, the President is Khamphanh Sithidampha.
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provincial courts. For instance, in 2018, it was announced that Napaporn Phong Thai was appointed as the President of Court Zone 2,
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District, Municipal Public Prosecutor's Office (district or municipal public prosecutors are called local public prosecutors)
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Dr Bounthong Chitmany, Chairman of the Commission for Inspection, Chairman of the State Inspection Committee
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Sonxay Siphandone, Minister to the Prime Minister's Office, Head of the government Secretariat committee
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Soukan Mahalath, Secretary of the Vientiane City Party Committee, Vientiane Mayor (died in 2014)
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Cheuang Sombounkhanh, Head of the Central Propaganda and Training Commission (died in 2014)
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took place in February 2021. The election was tightly controlled by the ruling LPRP.
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was promulgated on May 11, 1947 and declared it to be an independent state within the
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Dr Bounpone Bouttanavong, Head of Lao Party Central Office, Deputy Prime Minister
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Lt. Gen. Sengnuan Xayalath, Acting Minister of National Defense (June 2014)
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As of June 2022, the Supreme People's Prosecutor is Xayasana Kotphuthone.
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The Public Prosecutor's Office was established in 1990. Article 99 of the
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Government policies are determined by the party through the nine-member
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Chansy Phosikham, Head of the Party's Central Organisation Commission
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Dr Thongban Seng-aphone, Minister of Public Security (died in 2014)
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Dr Douangsavath Souphanouvong, Minister to Prime Minister's Office
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Phupeth Khamphounvong, Minister to the Prime Minister's Office
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Supreme People's Court of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
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Phongsavath Boupha, Minister to Presidential Palace's Office
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Dr Bounteim Phitsamai, Minister to Prime Minister's Office
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The Office of the Public Prosecutor at the appellate level
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National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
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General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
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The head of government is 1547:Natural Resources and Environment 14: 1569:Brigadier General Somkeo Silavong 1517:Information, Culture and Tourism 1182:List of political parties in Laos 1050:Party Central Committee Advisor: 4321: 4312: 4311: 3479: 3283: 3282: 1651:Administrative divisions of Laos 1347:Lao People's Revolutionary Party 1235:Lao People's Revolutionary Party 1206: 1124:Lao People's Revolutionary Party 1104:Lao People's Revolutionary Party 897:Lao People's Revolutionary Party 798:Lao People's Revolutionary Party 724: 30: 2268:Constitution Drafting Committee 1367:According to Article 91 of the 1176:Political parties and elections 4279:British Indian Ocean Territory 1628:National Assembly (April 2016) 1028:Bounthong Chitmany (President) 705:Committee for Independence and 465:Front for National Development 1: 3099:Deputy Prime Minister of Laos 2587:National Defence and Security 800:(LPRP). 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Index

Politics of Laos

Constitution
Marxism–Leninism
Kaysone Phomvihane Thought
People's Revolutionary Party
National Congress
11th
Rules
Central Committee
11th
General Secretary
Thongloun Sisoulith
Secretariat
11th
Standing Member
Bounthong Chitmany
Politburo
11th
Inspection Commission
11th
Khamphan Phommathat
Vilayvanh Boudakham
Defence and Public Security Commission
11th
Thongloun Sisoulith
National Assembly
9th term
President
Saysomphone Phomvihane

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