Chea Sim

Samdech Akka Moha Thamma Pothisal Chea Sim
ជា ស៊ីម
Sim in 2012
President of the Senate
In office 25 March 1999 – 8 June 2015
Monarchs	Norodom Sihanouk Norodom Sihamoni
Preceded by	Saukam Khoy (1972)
Succeeded by	Say Chhum
President of the Cambodian People's Party
In office 17 October 1991 – 8 June 2015
Deputy	Hun Sen
Preceded by	Heng Samrin as General Secretary
Succeeded by	Hun Sen
President of the National Assembly
In office 6 October 1993 – 25 November 1998
Monarch	Norodom Sihanouk
President	Heng Samrin Himself
Preceded by	Son Sann
Succeeded by	Norodom Ranariddh
In office 27 June 1981 – 14 June 1993
Preceded by	Nuon Chea as President of the Standing Committee
Succeeded by	Son Sann
President of the Council of State
In office 6 April 1992 – 14 June 1993
Prime Minister	Hun Sen
Preceded by	Heng Samrin
Succeeded by	Norodom Sihanouk
Minister of Interior
In office 8 January 1979 – 27 June 1981
Prime Minister	Son Sann
Personal details
Born	(1932-11-15)15 November 1932 Romeas Haek, Svay Rieng, Cambodia, French Indochina
Died	8 June 2015(2015-06-08) (aged 82) Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Political party	Cambodian People's Party
Spouse	Nhem Soeun
Military service
Allegiance	Cambodia
Branch/service	Royal Cambodian Army
Rank	Five-Star General[1][2]

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Chea Sim (Khmer: ជា ស៊ីម; 15 November 1932 – 8 June 2015) was a Cambodian politician.^[3] He was President of the Cambodian People's Party from 1991 to 2015, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia from 1981 to 1998 (Vice President from June to October 1993) and President of the Senate from 1999 to 2015.^[4] His official title was Samdech Akka Moha Thamma Pothisal Chea Sim (Khmer: សម្តេចអគ្គមហាធម្មពោធិ៍សាល ជា ស៊ីម).