Hun Sen

Samdech

Hun Sen

MP
Samdech; Hun Sen; MP
ហ៊ុន សែន
	Hun Sen in 2019
Prime Minister of Cambodia
	In office; 30 November 1998 – 22 August 2023
Monarch	Norodom Sihanouk; Chea Sim (Regent); Norodom Sihamoni
Preceded by	Ung Huot
Succeeded by	Hun Manet
Personal details
Born	5 August 1952 (age 72); Peam Koh Sna, Indochina; (now Cambodia)
Political party	CPP
Spouse(s)	Bun Rany
Children	Manet ; Mana ; Manit ; Mani ; Mali ; Malis

Hun Sen (Khmer: ហ៊ុន សែន) (born August 5 ,1952) is a Cambodian politician.^[1]^[2]^[3] He was elected Prime Minister of Cambodia in 1985 after the death of his predecessor Chan Sy. Before he was Prime Minister, Sen was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. He retired as Prime Minister in August 2023, and he was succeeded by his son Hun Manet.

Hun Sen Media

Protesters against Hun Sen's regime in Cambodia.
Hun Sen with Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Aung San Suu Kyi, Rodrigo Duterte and other ASEAN leaders on 19 April 2017
Hun Sen with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on 18 October 2018
Hun Sen with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Kumamoto, Japan on 23 April 2022.
Hun Sen with US President Joe Biden during the ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh, 12 November 2022.
Hun Sen with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 4 August 2022
Deforestation in Cambodia is partly driven by Economic Land Concessions (ELCs) within protected areas.
Cambodia's deputy opposition leader Kem Sokha (left) was arrested in September 2017, while opposition leader Sam Rainsy (right) has lived in exile since November 2015.
Hun Sen at a 2021 ASEAN Summit on Myanmar with Joko Widodo.
Hun Sen and his wife Bun Rany at the ceremonial reception of the then Vice President of India at Peace Palace, Phnom Penh