Prak Sokhonn
CURRICULUM VITAE
Date of Birth
03 May 1954
Place of Birth
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Marital Status
Married with 3 children

EDUCATION
1972 | 1975

Law Studies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

1992 | 1993

Diploma of the International Institute of Public Administration in Paris (International Relations Sections)
 

2000 | 2001

Diploma of the Center for Diplomatic and Strategic Studies in Paris
 


WORK EXPERIENCES
November 2024 | Present
  • Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
October 2023 | Present
  •  Supreme Privy Council to His Majesty the King with the rank of Deputy Prime Minister
April 2024 | November 2024
  • First Vice President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia and Member of Senate (First Region)
August 2023 | April 2024
  • Member of Parliament (Kandal Provincial Constituency)
September 2018 | August 2023
  • Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
  • Chairman of the national Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
  • Member of Parliament (Kandal Provincial Constituency)
April 2016 | September 2018
  • Senior Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
  • Chairman of the National Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
September 2013 | April 2016
  • Minister of Posts and telecommunications
  • First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)
  • Chairman of the national Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
December 2011 | December 2012
  • President of the Eleventh Meeting of States Parties to the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention (11MSP)
December 2009 | September 2013
  • Minister Attached to the Prime Minister
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister
  • Secretary of State of the Office of Council of Ministers
  • First First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)
  • Chairman of the National Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
  • Chairman of Information Research and Analysis Group of the Cabinet of Samdech Techo Prime Ministe
2004
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister
  • Secretary of State of the Office of Council of Ministers
  • Second Vice-President of CMAA
  • Chairman of the National Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
  • Chairman of Information Research and Analysis Group por of the the Cabinet of Samdech Techo Prime Minister
January 2003 | 2004
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister 
  • Deputy Secretary-General of the Royal Government of Cambodia
January 1999 | December 2002
  • Ambassador to France, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, Finland, EU and the Office of the UN in Geneva
October 1993 | December 1998
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister
August 1993 | October 1993
  • Spokesman of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces
  • Chief of the Army Newspaper Service Section
1986 | 1992
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Army Newspaper
1979 | 1986
  • Journalist of the Army Newspaper
June 1979
  • Entry into Amy Service



RANK IN ARMY

  • 4-Star General
     

DECORATION

  • Medal of National Merit, Mohasereiwaddh of Kingdom of Cambodia
  •  Medal of the National Defence and the Protection of Homeland
  •  “Officier dans l‘Ordre National de la Légion d‘Honneur”(France)
  •  Medal of National Merit

LANGUAGES

  •  Khmer (native)
  •  French
  •  English

Prak Sokhonn
CURRICULUM VITAE
Date of Birth
03 May 1954
Place of Birth
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Marital Status
Married with 3 children

EDUCATION

- 1972 | 1975

Law Studies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia


- 1992 | 1993

Diploma of the International Institute of Public Administration in Paris (International Relations Sections)
 


- 2000 | 2001

Diploma of the Center for Diplomatic and Strategic Studies in Paris
 



WORK EXPERIENCES

- November 2024 | Present
  • Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

- October 2023 | Present
  •  Supreme Privy Council to His Majesty the King with the rank of Deputy Prime Minister

- April 2024 | November 2024
  • First Vice President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia and Member of Senate (First Region)

- August 2023 | April 2024
  • Member of Parliament (Kandal Provincial Constituency)

- September 2018 | August 2023
  • Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
  • Chairman of the national Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
  • Member of Parliament (Kandal Provincial Constituency)

- April 2016 | September 2018
  • Senior Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
  • Chairman of the National Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission

- September 2013 | April 2016
  • Minister of Posts and telecommunications
  • First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)
  • Chairman of the national Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission

- December 2011 | December 2012
  • President of the Eleventh Meeting of States Parties to the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention (11MSP)

- December 2009 | September 2013
  • Minister Attached to the Prime Minister
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister
  • Secretary of State of the Office of Council of Ministers
  • First First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)
  • Chairman of the National Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
  • Chairman of Information Research and Analysis Group of the Cabinet of Samdech Techo Prime Ministe

- 2004
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister
  • Secretary of State of the Office of Council of Ministers
  • Second Vice-President of CMAA
  • Chairman of the National Coordination Committee for UN-Peace Keeping Operations Mission
  • Chairman of Information Research and Analysis Group por of the the Cabinet of Samdech Techo Prime Minister

- January 2003 | 2004
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister 
  • Deputy Secretary-General of the Royal Government of Cambodia

- January 1999 | December 2002
  • Ambassador to France, Belgium, Austria, Denmark, Finland, EU and the Office of the UN in Geneva

- October 1993 | December 1998
  • Advisor to the Prime Minister

- August 1993 | October 1993
  • Spokesman of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces
  • Chief of the Army Newspaper Service Section

- 1986 | 1992
  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Army Newspaper

- 1979 | 1986
  • Journalist of the Army Newspaper

- June 1979
  • Entry into Amy Service


RANK IN ARMY

  • 4-Star General
     


DECORATION

  • Medal of National Merit, Mohasereiwaddh of Kingdom of Cambodia
  •  Medal of the National Defence and the Protection of Homeland
  •  “Officier dans l‘Ordre National de la Légion d‘Honneur”(France)
  •  Medal of National Merit


LANGUAGES

  •  Khmer (native)
  •  French
  •  English