What is President of Laos?
{{about|the current head of state of Laos|the head of state during the Kingdom of Laos and before|List of monarchs of Laos}} {{Infobox Political post |post = President |body = the Lao People's Democratic Republic |native_name = {{lang|lo|ປະທານປະເທດ ແຫ່ງ ສປປ ລາວ}}<br>{{lang|fr|Président de la République démocratique populaire lao}} |insignia = Coat of arms of Laos.svg |insigniasize = 105px |insigniacaption = [[Emblem of Laos|National Emblem]] | flag = Flag of Laos.svg | flagcaption = [[Flag of Laos|National Flag]] |image = Thongloun Sisoulith with Obamas cropped.jpg |imagesize = |incumbent = [[Thongloun Sisoulith]] |incumbentsince = 22 March 2021 |nominator = [[Lao People's Revolutionary Party]] |nominatorpost = [[National Assembly (Laos)|National Assembly]] delegates |appointer = [[National Assembly (Laos)|National Assembly]] |department = {{plainlist| * [[Government of Laos|Executive branch of the State]] * [[Office of the Presidency of Laos|Office of the Presidency]] }} |style = [[His Excellency]] |type = [[Head of state]] | member_of = {{plainlist| * [[Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|LPRP&nbsp;Central&nbsp;Committee]] * [[Politburo of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|LPRP Politburo]] * [[Secretariat of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|LPRP Secretariat]] * [[Defence and Public Security Commission|LPRP&nbsp;Defence&nbsp;Commission]] }} |appointerpost = |residence = [[Presidential Palace (Laos)|Presidential Palace]], [[Vientiane]] |seat = [[Vientiane]] |deputy = [[Vice President of Laos|Vice President]] |constituting_instrument = [[Constitution of Laos]] |termlength = Five years, renewable once |formation = {{date and age|1975|12