Suy Sem

Suy Sem (Khmer: ស៊ុយ សែម; born 25 August 1947) is a Cambodian politician and Minister of Mines and Energy. He is a member of the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Pursat Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003.[1] He was reinstated as the Minister of Mines and Energy after the general elections in 2013.[2] Before 2013, he served as Minister of Industry, Mines, and Energy which was split into two ministries: Ministry of Mines and Energy, and Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts.

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Suy. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name.
Suy Sem
Minister of Mines and Energy
Assumed office
24 September 2013
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Preceded byHimself
as Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy
Minister of Industry, Mines and Energy
In office
16 July 2004 – 23 September 2013
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Succeeded byCham Prasidh, as Minister of Industry and Handicrafts
Himself, as Minister of Mines and Energy
Member of Parliament
for Pursat
Assumed office
23 September 2013
Majority93,928 (46.43%)
In office
27 September 2003 – 9 October 2008
Personal details
Born (1947-08-25) 25 August 1947
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Political partyCambodian People's Party
Spouse(s)Chea Kheng

References
  1. "Election results" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
  2. Kuch, Naren (December 27, 2013). "Suy Sem Set for Reinstatement as Minister of Mines and Energy". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved January 30, 2015.


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