Bun Rany

Bun Rany
ប៊ុន រ៉ានី
President of the Cambodian Red Cross
Assumed office
30 April 1998
Prime MinisterUng Huot
Hun Sen
Hun Manet
Vice PresidentPich Chanmony
Preceded byNorodom Marie
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Cambodia
In role
30 November 1998 – 22 August 2023
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Preceded byHerself
Succeeded byPich Chanmony
In role
24 September 1993 – 30 November 1998
Alongside Norodom Marie (1993–1997) and Ung Malis Yvonne (1997–1998)
Prime Minister
Preceded byNorodom Marie
Succeeded byHerself
In role
14 January 1985 – 2 July 1993
Acting from 24 December 1984
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Preceded byPham Thi Ien
Succeeded byNorodom Marie
Personal details
Born
Bun Sam Hieng

(1954-12-15) 15 December 1954 (age 69)
Krouch Chhmar District, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia
(now in Tbong Khmum Province)
Political partyCambodian People's Party
SpouseHun Sen (m. 1976)
Children
Residence(s)Phnom Penh, Cambodia
ProfessionNurse
EthnicitySino-Khmer[1][2]
WebsiteCambodian Red Cross

Bun Rany (Khmer: ប៊ុន រ៉ានី, UNGEGN: Bŭn Rani [ɓun raːniː]; born 15 December 1954) is the spouse of the former prime minister of Cambodia Hun Sen. She also served as the vice president of the National Association of the Cambodian Red Cross and, since 1998, as its president.[3] She has received national and international recognition and numerous awards for her work and endeavor with Cambodia's orphans and poor, HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention, and her emphasis on women's issues with efforts to improve domestic safety and empowerment through education and vocational training.[3] Her full honorary title is Samdech Kittipritbandit Bun Rany Hun Sen (Khmer: សម្តេចកិត្តិព្រឹទ្ធបណ្ឌិត ប៊ុន រ៉ានី ហ៊ុនសែន; lit.'Celebrated Senior Scholar Bun Rany Hun Sen').[4]

  1. ^ Mehta, Harish; Julie Mehta (2013). Strongman: The Extraordinary Life of Hun Sen. Singapore: Marshall Cavendish Editions (Time Publishing Limited). ISBN 9789814361293. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  2. ^ (in Chinese) 柬埔寨首相夫人上书求禁“3G” 祖籍为中国海南, 2006-06-13, Sohu; 洪森改譯名有“講究” 雲升有著強烈的中國情結 Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, 2003-08-13, Qingdao news
  3. ^ a b Kingdom of Cambodia. "Lok Chumteav Dr. Bun Rany - Hun Sen". Kingdom of Cambodia. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Welcome, Lord Prime Minister: Cambodian media told to use leader's full royal title". The Guardian. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.