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Minister of Defense (Laos)
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The Minister of defense (Lao: ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງປ້ອງກັນປະເທດ, romanized: ladthamonti kasuangpongkanpathed) is the head of the Ministry of Defense and is responsible for the Lao People's Armed Forces.
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Minister of Defense | |
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ລັດຖະມົນຕີກະຊວງປ້ອງກັນປະເທດ (Lao) | |
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Incumbent Chansamone Chanyalath since 20 April 2016 | |
Ministry of Defense | |
Member of | Lao People's Revolutionary Party the Government |
Reports to | Prime Minister |
Formation | 2 December 1975 |
First holder | Khamtai Siphandone |
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