Nguon_Nhel

Nguon Nhel

Nguon Nhel

Cambodian politician (1942–2021)

Nguon Nhel (Khmer: ងួន ញ៉ិល; 22 December 1942 – 5 November 2021) was a Cambodian politician. He belonged to the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Kampong Thom from 1993 until his death. He was the Second Vice President of the National Assembly since 2014; he previously held that post from 1997 to 2006, and he was First Vice President of the National Assembly from 2006 to 2014. From 1989 to 1993, he was Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Nguon. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Nhel.
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On 5 November 2021, Nhel died at the age of 78 due to illness.[1][2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Mr. Sok Isan: The death of Nguon Nhel is a great loss for the Cambodian People's Party". RFI Khmer (in Khmer). Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    "His Excellency, Mr. Nguon Nhel passed away at the age of 79 due to illness". Kampuchea Thmey Daily (in Khmer). Retrieved 5 November 2021.


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