President of Laos
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| This article needs additional
citations for
verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (September 2008) |
| Laos |
| File:Coat of arms of
Laos.svg This article is part of the series: |
|
|
|
Other countries · Atlas Politics portal |
The office of the President of Laos was created in 1975 after the takeover of the country by the Pathet Lao, which abolished the monarchy. A member of the old ruling family was the first president.
List of Presidents of the People's Democratic Republic of Laos (1975-Present)
- Souphanouvong (2 December 1975 - 15 August 1991)
- Phoumi Vongvichit (31 October 1986 - 15 August 1991) (acting for Souphanouvong)
- Kaysone Phomvihane (15 August 1991 - 21 November 1992)
- Nouhak Phoumsavanh (25 November 1992 - 24 February 1998)
- Khamtai Siphandon (24 February 1998 - 8 June 2006)
- Choummaly Sayasone (8 June 2006 - Present)es:Presidente de Laos
fr:Liste des Chefs d'État du Laos id:Daftar Presiden Laos it:Presidente del Laos hu:Laosz köztársasági elnökeinek listája ru:Президент Лаоса fi:Laosin presidentti sv:Lista över Laos presidenter th:รายนามประธานประเทศลาว zh:老挝人民民主共和国主席
