Emblem of Laos

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The Emblem of Laos is the national coat of arms featuring symbols of the country's socialist governance, agriculture, industry, and national identity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coat of arms
national emblem
adopted 1991
alsoKnownAs Emblem of Laos
surface form: National Emblem of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
associatedWith Lao People’s Revolutionary Party
color blue
gold
green
red
country Laos
depicts Pha That Luang
surface form: Pha That Luang stupa

a hydroelectric dam
a section of a road
forest trees
landscape of Laos
rice stalks
designReflects Buddhist cultural heritage of Laos
Marxist–Leninist symbolism
economic development goals of Laos
featuresSymbol Pha That Luang
dam
forest
gear wheel
paddy field
red ribbon
road
hasMotto Peace, Independence, Democracy, Unity and Prosperity
legalStatus defined in the Constitution of Laos
mottoLanguage Lao
precededBy socialist emblem with red star and hammer and sickle
replaced Emblem of Laos self-linksurface differs
surface form: Emblem of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (1975–1991)

Royal Arms of Laos
scriptUsed Lao script
symbolizes agriculture
hydropower development
industry
national identity
socialist orientation of the state
transport infrastructure
timePeriod post-1991 Laos
usedBy Government of Laos
usedOn currency
government buildings
official documents
passports
usedSince early 1990s

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

President of Laos coatOfArms Emblem of Laos
Pha That Luang usedAsSymbolIn Emblem of Laos
this entity surface form: coat of arms of Laos
Prime Minister of Laos coatOfArmsUsed Emblem of Laos
Emblem of Laos alsoKnownAs Emblem of Laos
this entity surface form: National Emblem of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Emblem of Laos replaced Emblem of Laos self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Emblem of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (1975–1991)