King's Council (Laos)

Laos

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Ideology Collective leadership Marxism–Leninism
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People's Revolutionary Party Congress (9th) Central Committee Gen. Secretary: B. Vorachith Politburo (9th) Secretariat Exec. Secretary: B. Vorachith Commission for Inspection Chairman: B. Chitmany
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The King's Council was a political body in the Kingdom of Laos. It consisted of twelve members. Six were appointed by the king and six by the National Assembly.

Among the presidents was Prince Khammao.

Sources

The Europa World Year Book, Volume II, p. 877

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