4th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party

4th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party

Date	13–15 November 1986 (3 days)
Participants	300 delegates^[1]
Outcome	The election of the 4th Central Committee

The 4th National Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) was held in Vientiane on 13–15 November 1986. The congress occurs once every five years. A total of 300 delegates represented the party's nearly 45,000 card-carrying members.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ໜັງສືພິມ ປະຊາຊົນ

Lao People's Revolutionary Party

Central Committee

Leaders	Kaysone Phomvihane (1955–1992) Khamtai Siphandone (1992–2006) Choummaly Sayasone (2006–2016) Bounnhang Vorachit (2016–2021) Thongloun Sisoulith (since 2021)
Decision-making bodies	Politburo Secretariat
Work organs	Administrative Office Defense and Public Security Commission External Relations Committee Inspection Commission National Institute of Politics and Public Administration Propaganda and Training Board Organisation Commission
Publications	Alun Mai Pasaxon

National Congress

Leadership sittings

Politburo	2nd (1972) 3rd (1982) 4th (1986) 5th (1991) 6th (1996) 7th (2001) 8th (2006) 9th (2011) 10th (2016) 11th (2021)
Secretariat	2nd (1972) 3rd (1982) 4th (1986) 8th (2006) 9th (2011) 10th (2016) 11th (2021)
Inspection	3rd (1982) 4th (1986) 5th (1991) 6th (1996) 7th (2001) 8th (2006) 9th (2011) 10th (2016) 11th (2021)
Central Committee	1st (1955) 2nd (1972) 3rd (1982) 4th (1986) 5th (1991) 6th (1996) 7th (2001) 8th (2006) 9th (2011) 10th (2016) 11th (2021)