Kong Korm

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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 MinisterHun Sen
Preceded byHun Sen
Succeeded byHun Sen
President of the Sam Rainsy Party
In office
2 November 2012 – 2 November 2015
Preceded bySam Rainsy
Succeeded byTeav Vannol
Personal details
Born (1941-04-06) 6 April 1941 (age 83)
Ponhea Kraek, Kampong Cham, Cambodia
Political partyKhmer Will Party (2019–present)
Sam Rainsy Party (1995–2015)
Other political
affiliations
Cambodian People's Party (1979–95)
ChildrenKong Monika

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.

In 2019, Kong Korm was named as the honorary president of the Khmer Will Party.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Dara, Mech (29 January 2019). "New KWP president named". The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved 25 May 2022.