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The Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) is the highest decision-making organ when the
Central Committee Central committee is the common designation of a standing administrative body of communist parties, analogous to a board of directors, of both ruling and nonruling parties of former and existing socialist states. In such party organizations, the ...
is not convened for a plenary session.


History

The Politburo of the Central Committee was established at the 2nd LPRP National Congress, held on 3–6 February 1972. Seven members were elected to the first Politburo, known as the 2nd Politburo. Of these seven members four concurrently served as members of the 2nd Secretariat. Pany Yathotou became the first woman and first of Hmong ethnicity to be elected to the Politburo (she was elected in 2006 to the 8th Politburo). Women representation on the Politburo increased during the 11th term of the Central Committee, when both Yathotou and Sisay Leudetmounsone were elected to the 11th Politburo.


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See also

* Lao People's Revolutionary Party * Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party *
Secretariat of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party The Secretariat of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, known as the Executive Committee from 2006 to 2011, is an organ of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party. History The Secretariat of the Central Committee was establi ...


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''Books:'' * {{Lao People's Revolutionary Party Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party 1972 establishments in Laos