1st Government of Laos

The First Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic was established on 2 December 1975.^[1]

Members

Ministry	Minister	Took office	Left office
Prime Minister[1]	Kaysone Phomvihane	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
First Deputy Prime Minister[1]	Nouhak Phoumsavan	January 1982	1 June 1989
Deputy Prime Minister[1]	Nouhak Phoumsavan	2 December 1975	January 1982
Deputy Prime Minister[1]	Phoumi Vongvichit	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs[1]	Phoun Sipraseuth	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense[1]	Khamtay Siphandon	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Deputy Prime Minister[1]	Sali Vongkhamxao	1982	1 June 1989
Minister of Education[1]	Phoumi Vongvichit	2 December 1975	January 1982
	Bountiam Pitsami	January 1982	1988
	Samane Vignaket	1988	1 June 1989
Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister[1]	Sali Vongkhamxao	2 December 1975	1982
Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister[1]	Sisavath Keobounphanh	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister[1]	Chanmi Douangboutdi	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister[1]	Maichantan Sengmani	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister of Finance[1]	Nouhak Phoumsavan	2 December 1975	January 1982
	Yao Phonvantha	January 1982	1 June 1989
Minister of Interior, Veterans, and Social Affairs[1]	Somseun Khamphithoun	2 December 1975	?
Minister of Welfare and Social Affairs[1]	?	?	?
Minister of Interior	Asang Laoli	1988	1 June 1989
Minister of Information, Propaganda, Culture, and Tourism[1]	Sisana Sisane	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister of Communications and Public Works[1]	Sanan Soutthichak	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister of Public Health[1]	Souk Vongsak	2 December 1975	1983
	?	1983	?
Minister of Justice[1]	Kou Souvannamethi	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister of Construction[1]	Khemphon Phouipaseut	January 1982	1 June 1989
Minister of Material Supply and Technics[1]	Thongsouk Saysangkhi	January 1982	1 June 1989
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Irrigation[1]	Khamsouk Xainyaseng	2 December 1975	January 1982
	lnkong Mahavong	January 1982	1 June 1989
Minister of Industry, Handicraft, and Forestry[1]	Maisouk Xaisompheng	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
Minister of Posts and Telecommunications[1]	Khampheng Boupha	2 December 1975	1979
	?	1979	?
President of the State Planning Committee[1]	Ma Khaikhamphithoun	2 December 1975	1982
	Sali Vongkhamxao	1982	1 June 1989
President of the Nationalities Committee[1]	Nhiaveu Lobliayao	2 December 1975	1 June 1989
President of the National Bank[1]	Thongchan Ouplavan	2 December 1975	1 June 1989