Kong Korm (Khmer: គង់ គាំ; born 6 April 1941) is a Cambodian politician and Senator. He was formerly a member of the Sam Rainsy Party and formerly served as its leader after Sam Rainsy resigned to lead the Cambodia National Rescue Party.[1] He was formerly a member of the Cambodian People's Party and served as foreign minister from 1986 to 1987.
Kong Korm | |
|---|---|
គង់ គាំ | |
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 25 March 1999 – 2 November 2015 | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office December 1986 – December 1987 | |
| Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
| Preceded by | Hun Sen |
| Succeeded by | Hun Sen |
| President of the Sam Rainsy Party | |
| In office 2 November 2012 – 2 November 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Sam Rainsy |
| Succeeded by | Teav Vannol |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 April 1941 Ponhea Kraek, Kampong Cham, Cambodia |
| Political party | Khmer Will Party (2019–present) Sam Rainsy Party (1995–2015) |
| Other political affiliations | Cambodian People's Party (1979–95) |
| Children | Kong Monika |
In 2019, Kong Korm was named as the honorary president of the Khmer Will Party.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Kong Korm expects to be new Sam Rainsy Party leader next month". Khmer News. 3 October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
- ^ Dara, Mech (29 January 2019). "New KWP president named". The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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