Chhim Siek Leng

Chhim Siek Leng (Khmer: ឈឹម សៀក​ឡេង, born 12 April 1940) is a Cambodian politician. He belongs to the Funcinpec party and was elected to represent Kampong Cham in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003.[1] Leng was a close ally of then-party president Prince Norodom Ranariddh.[2] In 2008, he was appointed as the President of the Norodom Ranariddh Party.[3]

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Chhim. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Siek Leng.
Chhim Siek Leng
Member of Parliament
for Kampong Cham
In office
25 November 1998 – 27 July 2008
Minister of Rural Development
In office
1998–2001
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Governor of Phnom Penh
In office
1993–1998
Preceded bySim Ka
Succeeded byChea Sophara
Personal details
Born (1940-04-12) 12 April 1940
Kampong Cham, Cambodia
Political partyFUNCINPEC

References
  1. "Election results" Archived June 30, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
  2. "New Head of Human Rights Committee". Khmer Times. May 8, 2016.
  3. Meas Sokchea and, Sebastian Strangio (6 October 2008). "NRP appoints new president". The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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