Suy Sem

This is a Cambodian name; the family name is Suy.
Suy Sem
Minister of Mines and Energy
Assumed office
24 September 2013
Prime Minister Hun Sen
Preceded by Himself
as Minister of Industry, Mining and Energy
Minister of Industry, Mining and Energy
In office
2003–2013
Prime Minister Hun Sen
Succeeded by Cham Prasidh, as Minister of Industry and Handicrafts
Himself, as Minister of Mines and Energy
Member of Parliament
for Pursat
Assumed office
2003
Majority 142,145 (70.4%)
Personal details
Born Suy Sem
(1947-08-25) 25 August 1947
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Political party Cambodian People's Party
Spouse(s) Chea Kheng
Religion Theravada Buddhism

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.

References

  1. "Election results". 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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