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Hun Manet

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Prime Minister of Cambodia since 2023

Key facts

Monarch
Norodom Sihamoni
Deputy
See list Aun Pornmoniroth Vongsey Vissoth Sar Sokha Tea Seiha Hangchuon Naron Sok Chenda Sophea Keut Rith Say Sam Al Sun Chanthol Neth Savoeun Hun Many Prak Sokhonn
Preceded by
Hun Sen
President
Hun Sen
Serving with
Sar Kheng (2015–present) Say Chhum (2015–present) Tea Banh (2021–present) Men Sam An (2021–present)
Constituency
Phnom Penh
Born
( 1977-10-20 ) 20 October 1977 (age 48) , Memot , Kampong Cham , Democratic Kampuchea
Party
Cambodian People's Party
Spouse
Pich Chanmony ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 7 January 2006</span>"}]]}'>2006 ) ​
Parents
Hun Sen Bun Rany
Relatives
Hun Manith (brother) Hun Many (brother)
Education
United States Military Academy ( BS ) New York University ( MA ) University of Bristol ( PhD )
Website
hunmanet .kh
Branch service
Royal Cambodian Army
Years of service
1995–2023
Rank
General
Commands
Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (2018–2023) Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army (2018–2023) Commander of the Prime Minister's Bodyguard Unit Chief of Joint Staffs of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces Head of the National Counter-Terrorism Task Force
Battles wars
2008–2013 Cambodian–Thai border crisis

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Hong
Gender
male
Citizenship
Cambodia
Place of birth
Memot District
Father
Hun Sen
Occupation
politician
Military branch
Royal Cambodian Army
Military rank
general
Image
Hun Manet in Australia on March 5, 2024.jpg
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date of birth
1977-10-20
allegiance
Cambodia
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Encyclopedic overview

Hun Manet (born 20 October 1977) is a Cambodian politician and military officer who has served as Prime Minister of Cambodia and Vice President of the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) since 2023. He is the second child of Senate president and former prime minister Hun Sen and Bun Rany.

Manet grew up in Phnom Penh, where he received his general education before joining the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) in 1995. That same year, he was admitted to the United States Military Academy at West Point, becoming the first Cambodian to graduate from the academy in 1999. Prior to entering politics, he served in the Royal Cambodian Army (RCA), rising to the positions of deputy commander-in-chief and commander of the Royal Cambodian Army.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hun Manet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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