Laos
- Laos has been a member of the United Nations since 14 December 1955
- Laos is not in the list of countries with webpages at the UN.
- Read the Wikipedia page for Laos
- Laos is part of the Asia / Middle East block
- Laos has participated in 1190 votes since 26 October 1994, most recently on 23 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Laos…
| voted with 1 other nation (out of 153) to abstain on | Draft resolution 56/94 (resolution 56/94). | 14 December 2001 |
| voted with 4 other nations (out of 157) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/52/L.13 as a whole (resolution 52/11). | 12 November 1997 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 129) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/54/L.21/Rev.1 as a whole, as orally amended, (resolution 54/26). | 15 November 1999 |
| voted with 5 other nations (out of 168) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/49/L.2/Rev.2, as a whole, as amended, (resolution 49/65). | 15 December 1994 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 125) in favour of | The amendment. | 1 November 1995 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 153) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/50/L.11 as a whole (resolution 50/9). | 1 November 1995 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 151) to abstain on | The draft resolution, as a whole, (resolution 51/10). | 29 October 1996 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 167) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 51/42). | 10 December 1996 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 52/35). | 9 December 1997 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 122) to abstain on | Draft resolution A/53/L.18, as orally revised, (resolution 53/21). | 2 November 1998 |
| voted with 8 other nations (out of 166) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 50/67). | 12 December 1995 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 154) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 6. | 15 December 1994 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 169) to abstain on | The draft resolution (resolution 49/72). | 15 December 1994 |
| voted with 120 other nations (out of 131) in favour of | The eleventh preambular paragraph. | 1 November 1995 |
| voted with 9 other nations (out of 138) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 7. | 1 November 1995 |
| was absent with 10 other nations when 180 voted | Draft resolution XXIII (resolution 59/88). | 3 December 2004 |
| voted with 10 other nations (out of 164) to abstain on | Draft resolution XVIII as a whole (resolution 54/173). | 17 December 1999 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 180 voted | Draft resolution XXVI (resolution 62/47). | 5 December 2007 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 180 voted | Draft resolution XX as a whole, (resolution 61/173). | 19 December 2006 |
| was absent with 11 other nations when 179 voted | Draft resolution XIX (resolution 59/84). | 3 December 2004 |
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Laos. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Daraloy | 2 | 2 June 2006 | 11 June 2008 |
| Mr. Keoboualapha | 2 | 11 October 1995 | 24 October 1995 |
| Mr. Khammanichanh | 5 | 19 December 2006 | 5 December 2007 |
| Mr. Kittikhoun | 63 | 26 October 1994 | 11 December 2006 |
| Mr. Lengsavad | 14 | 4 October 1994 | 11 December 2007 |
| Mr. Nuanthasing | 1 | 4 October 1999 | 4 October 1999 |
| Mrs. Phommachanh | 1 | 29 October 2008 | 29 October 2008 |
| Mr. Sangsomsak | 1 | 2 April 2008 | 2 April 2008 |
| Mrs. Sipraseuth | 1 | 18 December 2007 | 18 December 2007 |
| Mr. Sisoulith | 5 | 18 September 2006 | 2 October 2008 |
| Mr. Thammavongsa | 1 | 15 December 2004 | 15 December 2004 |
| Mr. Vixay | 1 | 30 November 2004 | 30 November 2004 |
| Mr. Vorachit | 1 | 16 September 2005 | 16 September 2005 |
