Chea Sophara
Cambodian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Cambodian name, the surname is Chea. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Sophara.
Chea Sophara (Khmer: ជា សុផារ៉ា; born 20 March 1953)[citation needed] is a Cambodian politician who currently serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction since 2016.[1] From 2008 to 2016, he was Minister of Rural Development. He was also the Governor of Phnom Penh from 1998 to 2003. He is a Member of Parliament for Tbong Khmum Province, since 2018.[2][3]
Quick Facts His ExcellencyMP, Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia ...
Chea Sophara | |
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ជា សុផារ៉ា | |
Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia | |
In office 6 September 2018 – 22 August 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Chairman of the National Authority for Land Dispute Resolution | |
In office 12 September 2018 – 22 August 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Preceded by | Bin Chhin |
Succeeded by | Say Sam Al |
Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction | |
In office 5 April 2016 – 22 August 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Preceded by | Im Chhun Lim |
Succeeded by | Say Sam Al |
Member of Parliament for Tboung Khmum Province | |
Assumed office 5 September 2018 | |
Minister of Rural Development | |
In office 25 September 2008 – 4 April 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Succeeded by | Ouk Rabun |
Governor of Phnom Penh | |
In office 1998–2003 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Preceded by | Chhim Siek Leng |
Succeeded by | Kep Chuktema |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-03-20) 20 March 1953 (age 71)[citation needed] Kampong Cham, Cambodia, French Indochina[citation needed] |
Political party | Cambodian People's Party |
Children | Chea Sopha Pheaksa Chea Sophamaden |
Alma mater | University of Health Sciences |
Website | Government website |
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