Coat of Arms of Lao People's Democratic Republic
Key Figures
Chief of State: President Lt. Gen. Choummaly Sayasone
Head of Government: Prime Minister Thongsing Thammavong
Overview
Government Name: Lao People's Democratic Republic
Constitution: Adopted: 1991; Protects the right to preserve the national culture, natural heritage, fine tradition, antiques and historical places of the country and its ethnic minorities, the right to transfer of technology, and and the right to create artistic and literary works and to engage in cultural activities