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Encyclopedia > President of Laos

The office of the President of Laos was created after the downfall of the monarchy of the country, and a member of the old ruling family was the first president.The presidents currently follow Laos Communist doctrine. The presidents were: President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, universities, and countries. ... A monarchy, (from the Greek monos, one, and archein, to rule) is a form of government that has a monarch as Head of State. ...


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Laos. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (1597 words)
A landlocked region, Laos is bordered by China on the north, by Vietnam on the east, by Cambodia on the south, and by Thailand and Myanmar on the west.
Laos is one of the regions of SE Asia least touched by modern civilization.
In 1953, Pathet Lao guerrillas accompanied a Viet Minh invasion of Laos from Vietnam and established a government at Samneua in N Laos.
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