Ban Sreymom Appointed as New Governor of Pailin

CEOCambodiaNews · Post by **CEOCambodiaNews** » Sat Dec 19, 2020 1:36 am

BREAKING: Pailin Appoints New Governor: Royal Decree
19/12/20 00:39
Phnom Penh (FN), Dec. 18 – Former ruling party’s representative for Pailin province Ban Sreymom has been appointed as the new governor of Pailin province, replacing Phan Chanthol who will be promoted to under-secretary of state at the Ministry of Interior, according to the Royal Decree dated 18 December 2020.

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CEOCambodiaNews · Post by **CEOCambodiaNews** » Sat Dec 19, 2020 11:55 pm

Ban Sreymom is the second woman to be appointed to the position of provincial governor.

Ban Sreymom Is Named Governor of Pailin Province
Torn Chanritheara 18/12/2020 7:32 PM
She is the second woman in the country to become provincial governor

PHNOM PENH --Ban Sreymom has been appointed governor of Pailin Province, according to a royal decree dated Dec. 18, becoming the second woman to lead a provincial administration in the country.

She will replace Phan Chanthul who has been transferred to the Ministry of Interior with the title of undersecretary of state, according to a royal decree.

Sreymom is a member of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and a parliamentarian representing the Pailin constituency at the National Assembly. She is the wife of Y Chhean, secretary of state at the Ministry of National Defense.

In 2017, Mithona Phouthorng became the first woman in the country to hold the position of provincial governor when she was appointed governor of Koh Kong Province.
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