Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation | |
Native Name: | Central Khmer: ក្រសួងការបរទេស និងសហប្រតិបត្តិការអន្តរជាតិ |
Type: | Ministry |
Seal: | Royal arms of Cambodia.svg |
Seal Size: | 150px |
Formed: | 1957 |
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Jurisdiction: | Royal Government of Cambodia |
Headquarters: | 3 Samdech Hun Sen St., Phnom Penh 12207 |
Minister1 Name: | Prak Sokhonn |
Minister1 Pfo: | Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation |
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (km|ក្រសួងការបរទេស និងសហប្រតិបត្តិការអន្តរជាតិ) is the government ministry responsible for representing Cambodia to the international community. The ministry oversees the foreign relations of Cambodia, maintains diplomatic missions in other countries, and provides visa services.
, the minister of foreign affairs is Prak Sokhonn. The ministry offices are in Phnom Penh.
See main article: Visa policy of Cambodia.
Presently an e-Visa system has been launched by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, which enables visitors to apply for a Cambodia tourist visa online.[1] Instead of applying through the Cambodian Embassy, all that is needed to be done is to complete the online application form and pay with a credit card. After receiving the Visa through email, it should be printed and brought along when traveling to Cambodia. Tourists can apply for an online visa to Cambodia at the official website.
Post: | Minister |
Body: | Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation |
Native Name: | Central Khmer: រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងការបរទេសនិងកិច្ចសហប្រតិបត្តិការអន្តរជាតិ |
Insignia: | Royal arms of Cambodia.svg |
Insigniasize: | 150px |
Insigniacaption: | Royal arms of Cambodia |
Flag: | Flag of Cambodia.svg |
Flagsize: | 150px |
Flagcaption: | Flag of Cambodia |
Incumbent: | Prak Sokhonn |
Incumbentsince: | 20 November 2024 |
Style: | His Excellency |
Member Of: | Cabinet |
Reports To: | Prime Minister |
Seat: | Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
Nominator: | Prime Minister |
Appointer: | H.M. The King |
Termlength: | No fixed term |
Inaugural: | Sim Var |
This is a list of ministers of foreign affairs and international cooperation of Cambodia:[2]
Portrait | Name | Term of office | Party | ||||
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Start | End | ||||||
First Kingdom of Cambodia (1953–1970) | |||||||
1 | Sim Var | 1957 | 11 January 1958 | Sangkum | |||
2 | Penn Nouth | 11 January 1958 | 10 July 1958 | Sangkum | |||
3 | Truong Cang | 1958 | 1958 | Sangkum | |||
4 | Son Sann | 10 July 1958 | 19 April 1960 | Sangkum | |||
5 | Tep Phan | 19 April 1960 | 28 January 1961 | Sangkum | |||
6 | Nhiek Tioulong | 28 January 1961 | 13 February 1962 | Sangkum | |||
7 | Norodom Kantol | 13 February 1962 | 1964 | Sangkum | |||
8 | Huot Sambath | 1964 | 1964 | Sangkum | |||
9 | Koun Wick | 1964 | 1965 | Sangkum | |||
Norodom Kantol | 1965 | 1966 | Sangkum | ||||
10 | Norodom Viriya | 1966 | 1966 | Sangkum | |||
11 | Norodom Phurissara | 1966 | 1970 | Sangkum | |||
Khmer Republic (1970–1975) | |||||||
12 | Yem Sambaur | 1970 | 1970 | Non-partisan | |||
Koun Wick | 1970 | 1972 | Non-partisan | ||||
13 | Son Ngoc Thanh | 1972 | 1972 | Khmer Serei | |||
14 | Long Boret | 1972 | 26 December 1973 | PRS | |||
15 | Keuky Lim | 26 December 1973 | 17 April 1975 | PRS | |||
Democratic Kampuchea (1975–1979) | |||||||
16 | Sarin Chhak | 17 April 1975 | 4 April 1976 | FUNK | |||
17 | Ieng Sary | 4 April 1976 | 7 January 1979 | CPK | |||
People's Republic of Kampuchea (1979–1989) | |||||||
18 | Hun Sen | 10 January 1979 | December 1986 | KPRP | |||
19 | Kong Korm | December 1986 | December 1987 | KPRP | |||
Hun Sen | 1988 | 1989 | KPRP | ||||
State of Cambodia (1989–1993) | |||||||
Hun Sen | 1989 | 1990 | KPRP | ||||
20 | Hor Namhong | 1990 | 29 October 1993 | KPRP CPP | |||
Second Kingdom of Cambodia (1993–present) | |||||||
21 | Norodom Sirivudh | 29 October 1993 | 24 October 1994 | FUNCINPEC | |||
22 | Ung Huot | 24 October 1994 | 30 November 1998 | FUNCINPEC | |||
Hor Namhong | 30 November 1998 | 4 April 2016 | CPP | ||||
23 | Prak Sokhonn | 5 April 2016 | 22 August 2023 | CPP | |||
24 | Sok Chenda Sophea | 22 August 2023 | 20 November 2024 | CPP | |||
Prak Sokhonn | 20 November 2024 | Incumbent | CPP |