Chea Sophara
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Chea Sophara | |
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| ជា សុផារ៉ា | |
| File:Chea Sophara March 2023 (cropped).jpg Sophara in 2023 | |
| 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 | 20 March 1953[citation needed] |
| Party | Cambodian People's Party |
| Children | Chea Sopha Pheaksa Chea Sophamaden |
| Alma mater | University of Health Sciences |
| Website | Government website |
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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]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Sophara has several children, including Chea Sopha Pheaksa, who is married to Tao Seng Huor's daughter Tao Madina, and Chea Sophamaden, who is married to Yim Chhaily's son Yim Leang.[4][5]
Honours
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References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Deputy Prime Minister Chea Sophara grants Cambodias highest honour. PhnomPenhPost.com (28 March 2023). Retrieved on 29 March 2023.
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- ^ Deputy Prime Minister Chea Sophara on 2023 of Tbong Khmum Province. Ministry of Information Cambodian (23 March 2023). Retrieved on 24 March 2023.
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