Spouse of the Prime Minister of Cambodia
The Spouse of the Prime Minister of Cambodia refers to the wife of the head of government of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Prime Minister. Since 1993, 3 women have been the spouse of the Prime Minister of Cambodia. The title "First Lady"[1] is also commonly used.
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Cambodia | |
|---|---|
| Style | Her Excellency |
| Residence | The Peace Palace |
| Seat | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Term length | While spouse of the incumbent Prime Minister |
| Formation | 18 March 1945 |
The spouse of the current Prime Minister is Dr. Bun Rany.
Role
The position is not an elected position, thus the spouse of the Prime Minister does not hold any official duties. The spouse of the Prime Minister of Cambodia frequently participates in humanitarian and charitable work as well as representing the Prime Minister. The incumbent Bun Rany holds the position of President of the Cambodian Red Cross.
List of spouses of Prime Ministers of Cambodia (since 1993)
| Name | Term of office | Prime Minister |
|---|---|---|
| Norodom Marie | Norodom Ranariddh | |
| Ung Malis Yvonne | Ung Huot | |
| Bun Rany | Hun Sen | |
See also
- Cambodian Red Cross
- List of Prime Ministers of Cambodia
References
- "Cambodia's First Lady become National Champion for Women's and Children's Health". United Nations in Cambodia. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
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