Ung Huot

Ung Huot
អ៊ឹង ហួត
First Prime Minister of Cambodia
In office
6 August 1997 – 30 November 1998
Serving with Hun Sen (as Second Prime Minister)
MonarchNorodom Sihanouk
Preceded byNorodom Ranariddh
Succeeded byHun Sen (as Prime Minister)
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
In office
24 October 1994 – 30 November 1998
Prime MinisterNorodom Ranariddh
Hun Sen
Preceded byNorodom Sirivudh
Succeeded byHor Namhong
Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
In office
24 September 1993 – 24 October 1994
Prime MinisterNorodom Ranariddh
Hun Sen
Member of the National Assembly
In office
14 June 1993 – 26 July 1998
ConstituencyKandal
Personal details
Born (1945-01-01) 1 January 1945 (age 79)
Kandal, Cambodia, French Indochina
Citizenship
Political partyFUNCINPEC
SpouseMalis Yvonne Ung[1]
Alma materRoyal University of Phnom Penh
University of Melbourne (MBA)

Ung Huot (Khmer: អ៊ឹង ហួត; born 1 January 1945)[2] is a Cambodian former politician who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1997 to 1998, alongside Hun Sen. A member of the FUNCINPEC Party, he served as Minister of Education, and Minister of Foreign Affairs prior to his appointment as First Prime Minister.

  1. ^ Freya Williams (27 July 1998). "Ung Huot, Democratically, Stands in Line". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. ^ Corfield, Justin J. (2009). The History of Cambodia. p. 145. ISBN 978-0313357237.