Khuon Sudary

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Khuon Sudary (Khmer: ឃួន សុដារី, UNGEGN: Khuŏn Sŏdari, ALA-LC: Ghuan Suṭārī [kʰuən soɗaːriː]; born 8 November 1952) is a Cambodian politician. She is a Member of the National Assembly representing Kandal Province and was Second Vice President of the National Assembly from 2012[1] to 2014. Since 22 August 2023, she is the first woman elected as President of the National Assembly.[2]

Khuon Sudary
ឃួន សុដារី
President of the National Assembly
Assumed office
22 August 2023
MonarchNorodom Sihamoni
Vice PresidentCheam Yeab
Vong Soth
Preceded byHeng Samrin
Second Vice President of the National Assembly
In office
6 September 2018 – 22 August 2023
PresidentHeng Samrin
Preceded byNguon Nhel
Succeeded byVong Soth
In office
25 April 2012 – 26 August 2014
PresidentHeng Samrin
Preceded bySay Chhum
Succeeded byNguon Nhel
Member of Parliament
for Kandal
Assumed office
25 November 1998
Personal details
Born (1952-11-18) 18 November 1952 (age 71)
Sangkae, Battambang, Cambodia, French Indochina
Political partyCambodian People's Party
Alma materRoyal University of Phnom Penh
ProfessionJournalist, politician

References edit

  1. ^ "National Assembly Members Elect Their 2nd Vice President". Agence Kampuchea Press. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  2. ^ Sudary becomes first woman to head National Assembly
Political offices
Preceded by Second Vice President of the National Assembly
2012–2014
Succeeded by