Chan Sarun | |
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Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
In office 30 November 1998 – 23 September 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Succeeded by | Ouk Rabun |
Member of Parliament for Takéo | |
Assumed office 27 September 2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 March 1948 |
Political party | Cambodian People's Party |
Relations |
Haing S. Ngor (older brother) Chang My-Huoy (sister-in-law) |
Chan Sarun (also known as Ngor Hong Srun; Khmer: ច័ន្ទ សារុន, Chinese: 吳和順; born 18 March 1948) [1] [2] is the former Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. [3] He belongs to the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Takeo Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003. [4] The younger brother of the late Cambodian-American actor Haing S. Ngor, and also the brother-in-law of the late Chang My-Huoy, [5] Chan is the son of an ethnic Chinese father and a Khmer mother, [6] [7] with ancestry from the Hakka of Meizhou. [8]
Chan Sarun | |
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Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | |
In office 30 November 1998 – 23 September 2013 | |
Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
Succeeded by | Ouk Rabun |
Member of Parliament for Takéo | |
Assumed office 27 September 2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 March 1948 |
Political party | Cambodian People's Party |
Relations |
Haing S. Ngor (older brother) Chang My-Huoy (sister-in-law) |
Chan Sarun (also known as Ngor Hong Srun; Khmer: ច័ន្ទ សារុន, Chinese: 吳和順; born 18 March 1948) [1] [2] is the former Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. [3] He belongs to the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Takeo Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003. [4] The younger brother of the late Cambodian-American actor Haing S. Ngor, and also the brother-in-law of the late Chang My-Huoy, [5] Chan is the son of an ethnic Chinese father and a Khmer mother, [6] [7] with ancestry from the Hakka of Meizhou. [8]