Kong Sam Ol

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Kong. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Sam Ol.

Samdech Chaufea Veang Vorakveangchey Athippadey Sroengkea Kong Sam Ol MP
គង់ សំអុល
Sam Ol in 2015
Minister of the Royal Palace
In office 30 November 1998^[citation needed] – 2 September 2024
Monarchs	Norodom Sihanouk Norodom Sihamoni
Prime Minister	Hun Sen Hun Manet
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Kuy Sophal
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
In office 1986^[citation needed] – 1989^[citation needed]
Prime Minister	Hun Sen
Member of Parliament for Kampong Chhnang
In office 14 June 1993 – 2 September 2024
Majority	27,133 (11.1%)
Personal details
Born	(1929-11-01)1 November 1929^[citation needed]
Died	2 September 2024(2024-09-02) (aged 94) Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Nationality	Cambodian
Political party	Cambodian People's Party

Kong Sam Ol (Khmer: គង់ សំអុល, Kóng Sâm'ŏl [kɔŋ sɑmʔol]; 1 November 1929^{[citation needed]} – 2 September 2024) was a Cambodian politician who served as the minister of the Royal Palace from 1998 to 2024.^{[citation needed]} He was Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 1986 to 1989.^{[citation needed]} He belonged to the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Kampong Chhnang Province in the National Assembly in 2003.^[1]

Kong died on 2 September 2024, at the age of 94.^[2]

References

1. "Election results" Archived June 30, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
2. "Samdech Kong Sam Ol Passes Away at Age 94". EAC News. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.