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5th Government of Laos
2002–2006
Bounnhang Vorachith
Date formed	30 September 2002
Date dissolved	8 June 2006
People and organisations
President	Khamtai Siphandon
Prime Minister	Bounnhang Vorachith
Deputy Prime Minister	Thongloun Sisoulith Somsavat Lengsavad Asang Laoli
Member party	Lao People's Revolutionary Party
History
Election	2002 Election of Deputies
Legislature term	5th National Assembly
Predecessor	Fourth
Successor	Sixth

The Fifth Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic was established on 30 September 2002.

Ministries

Ministry	Minister	Took office	Left office
Prime Minister	Bounnhang Vorachith	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Deputy Prime Minister	Thongloun Sisoulith	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs	Somsavat Lengsavad	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Deputy Prime Minister	Asang Laoli	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Deputy Prime Minister	Bouasone Bouphavanh	23 October 2003	8 June 2006
Minister of National Defense	Douangchay Phichit	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Finance	Chansy Phosikham	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Interior	Soudchai Thammasith	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Ministry of Justice	Khamouane Boupha	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry	Siane Saphanthong	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Communications, Transport, Post and Construction	Bouathong Vonglokham	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Industry and Handicrafts	Onneua Phommachanh	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Commerce and Tourism	Soulivong Daravong	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Labour and Social Welfare	Somphanh Phengkhammy	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Education	Phimmasone Leuangkhamma	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Minister of Public Health	Ponemekh Daraloy	30 September 2002	8 June 2006

Committees and others

Ministry	Minister	Took office	Left office
President of the Committee for Planning and Investment	Thongloun Sisoulith	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Head of the Office of the President	Soubanh Srithirath	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Head of the National Tourism Authority	Cheng Sayavong	30 September 2002	8 June 2006
Governor of the Central Bank	Bounsong Sommalavong	30 September 2002	8 June 2006

References

Specific

^ The Europa World Year 2005, pp. 2751–3.

Bibliography

Books:

The Europa World Year: Kazakhstan - Zimbabwe, Volum 2. CQ Press. 2005. p. 2751–3. ISBN 1-85743-253-3.

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National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic

Leaders

President	Souphanouvong (1975–86) Sisomphon Lovansay (1986–89) Nouhak Phoumsavanh (1989–92) Samane Vignaket (1992–05) Thongsing Thammavong (2005–10) Pany Yathotou (2010–2021) Saysomphone Phomvihane (2021–present)
Standing Committee Vice President Secretary

Committees

Constitution Drafting Committee	1st (1975–1989)
Cultural and Social Affairs	3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Economics and Environment	1st (1975–89) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Ethnic Affairs	3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Foreign Affairs	2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Justice	8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Law	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
National Defence and Security	4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Planning, Finance and Audit	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 9th (2021–present) 9th (2021–present)
Secretariat	3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)

Elected bodies

Government	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
People's Supreme Court	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
State Audit Organisation	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
State Inspection Authority	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Supreme People's Procuracy	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Posts	Control: President of the State Audit Organisation President of the State Inspection Authority Government: President of Laos Vice President of Laos Prime Minister of Laos Deputy Prime Minister of Laos Ministers Judiciary: President of the People's Supreme Court Supreme People's Prosecutor of Laos

Terms

Standing Committee	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)
Assembly	1st (1975–89) 2nd (1989–92) 3rd (1992–97) 4th (1997–02) 5th (2002–06) 6th (2006–11) 7th (2011–16) 8th (2016–2021) 9th (2021–present)

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Constitution of Laos

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