The list of governments of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, commonly abbreviated to Lao Government, is the main executive institution of government. It is led by the Prime Minister, the country's head of government. The Prime Minister is nominated by the President at a plenary session of the National Assembly, the country's legislature. The term of a government follows that of the elected legislature.
Governments Government Prime Minister Took office Left office Elections Legislature 1st Kaysone Phomvihane 8 December 1975 1 June 1989 — 1st Supreme People's Assembly 2nd 1 June 1989 15 August 1991 26 March 1989 2nd Supreme People's Assembly Khamtai Siphandon 15 August 1991 25 February 1993 — 3rd 25 February 1993 24 February 1998 20 December 1992 3rd National Assembly 4th Sisavath Keobounphanh 24 February 1998 27 March 2001 21 December 1997 4th National Assembly Bounnhang Vorachith 27 March 2001 30 September 2002 — 5th 30 September 2002 8 June 2006 24 February 2002 5th National Assembly 6th Bouasone Bouphavanh 8 June 2006 23 December 2010 30 April 2006 6th National Assembly Thongsing Thammavong 23 December 2010 15 June 2011 — 7th 15 June 2011 20 April 2016 30 April 2011 7th National Assembly 8th Thongloun Sisoulith 20 April 2016 22 March 2021 20 March 2016 8th National Assembly 9th Phankham Viphavanh 22 March 2021 22 March 2021 21 February 2021 9th National Assembly
See also Prime Minister of Laos Government of Laos
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