Cabinet of Sisowath Watchayavong
Cabinet of Sisowath Watchayavong | |
|---|---|
5th Cabinet of Cambodia | |
| Date formed | 25 July 1947 |
| Date dissolved | 20 February 1948 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Commissioner | Léon Pignon |
| Prime Minister | Sisowath Watchayavong |
| Senior Minister | Penn Nouth |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Son Sann |
| Total no. of members | 12 |
| Member party | Democratic Party National Union Party |
| History | |
| Election | 1946 Cambodian general election |
| Incoming formation | Death of Sisowath Youtevong |
| Outgoing formation | 1947 Cambodian general election |
| Predecessor | Youtevong |
| Successor | Vam |
After the death of Prince Sisowath Youtevong, Minister of Justice Prince Sisowath Watchayavong was appointed Prime Minister and formed a cabinet, retaining most of the members in the Youtevong government. Following Democratic victory in the 1947 election, the cabinet resigned for a renewed Democratic cabinet.
Cabinet
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Minister of Justice | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | ||
| Senior Minister | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | ||
| Minister of Interior | Au Chheun | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | National Union Party | [1] | |
| Minister of Finance | Hak Mong Seng | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | |
| Minister of National Defense | Sonn Voeunsai | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | |
| Minister of National Economy | Pen Samel | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | |
| Minister of Health, Public Works and Telecommunications | Brak Sarin | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | |
| Minister of Cult and Fine Arts | Ouk Thoutch | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | |
| Minister of Information and Social Affairs | 25 July 1947 | 20 February 1948 | Democratic Party | [1] | ||
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Puy, Kea (2010). រដ្ឋាភិបាលកម្ពុជាពីឆ្នាំ ១៩៤៥ ដល់ ឆ្នាំ ២០១០ [The Cambodian Government From 1945 To 2010] (in Khmer) (2nd ed.). សេវាបោះពុម្ពផ្សាយ រាហុ៍. ISBN 978-99950-64-15-0.