Four Appointed New Provincial Governors, Four Moved to Other Provinces


His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, appointed four new provincial governors and moved four to other provinces, according to separate royal decrees dated June 24.

H.E. Mang Sineth, former Deputy Governor of Preah Sihanouk province; H.E. Sor Soputra, former Deputy Governor of Kampong Speu province; and H.E. Mean Chanyada and H.E. Nuon Pharoth, former Deputy Governors of Phnom Penh capital, were appointed Governor of Preah Sihanouk, Stung Treng, Oddar Meanchey and Kampong Thom provinces, respectively.

At the same time, H.E. Vey Samnang, former Governor of Kampong Speu province; H.E. Kuoch Chamroeun, former Governor of Preah Sihanouk province; H.E. Cheam Chansophorn, former Governor of Thbong Khmum province; and H.E. Pen Kosal, former Governor of Oddar Meanchey province, became Governors of Takeo, Kandal, Kampong Speu and Thbong Khmum provinces, respectively.

Besides, H.E. Kong Sophorn, former Governor of Kandal province; H.E. Ouch Phea, former Governor of Takeo
province; H.E. Svay Sam Eang, former Governor of Stung Treng province; and H.E. Nguon Rattanak, former Governor of Kampong Thom province, were transferred to be Secretaries of State at the Ministry of Interior.

Source: Agence Kampuchea Presse