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Pathet Lao|pəˈtɛt laʊ|
[Laotian Thai, lit. ‘land of the Lao’.]
A communist guerrilla movement and political party (after December 1975 the ruling party) in Laos. Also attrib.
1954Times 10 May 6/3 Earlier in the day statements by the two leaders—Mr. Son Ngoc Minh for the Khmer and Mr. Souvannouvong for the Pathet Lao—had been distributed to the Press... The Pathet Lao claim was to control half the territory. 1966‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive xxvi. 236 The territory..is in the hands of the Pathet Lao, which takes orders from Peking. 1968H. Toye Laos v. 136 It was not long before they reached an area where the local Pathet Lao organization could protect them. 1970Langer & Zasloff N. Vietnam & Pathet Lao vi. 100 Prior to the Geneva Conference of 1962, the Soviet advisory role to the Pathet Lao had been very brief. 1970Peace News 8 May 3/2 A Cambodian Communist Party has existed since the end of the second world war, when it fought shoulder-to-shoulder with the Pathet Lao, and the Vietminh. 1977Bangladesh Times 20 Jan. 7/4 The Laotian authorities have set up a committee to censor every thing written, sung, recited or danced, the Pathet Lao news agency Khao San reported today. |