Sam Rainsy
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Sam Rainsy
59, Male
Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Share
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- Relationship Status:
- Married
- About Me:
- Born on 10 March 1949 in Phnom Penh. Father: Sam Sary, Deputy Prime Minister in Prince Norodom Sihanouk's Government in the 1950's. Mother: In Em, teacher, first Cambodian woman to have completed high school and past the "Baccalauréat" exam. Married to Tioulong Saumura since 1971, 3 children. Left Cambodia for France in 1965 and returned to Cambodia in 1992.
Biography of Sam Rainsy
EDUCATION
Primary school in Phnom Penh, Paris and London.
High school in Phnom Penh (Lycée Descartes and Lycée Sisowath) and Paris (Lycée Janson de Sailly).
University degrees in:
Business Administration (Master of Business Administration from INSEAD - Fontainebleau - France) - 1980.
Accounting (Diplôme d'Etudes Comptables Supérieures issued by the French Ministry of Education) - 1979.
Economics (Maîtrise + Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures de Sciences Economiques de la Faculté de Droit et des Sciences Economiques de Paris) - 1973.
Political Science (Diplôme de l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris) - 1971.
WORKING EXPERIENCE IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN FRANCE
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DR Gestion, a Paris-based investment company (1988 - 1992).
Bank Director at Paluel-Marmont, a French bank specialized in financial research and stock investment (1985 - 1988).
Financial analyst and investment manager with various banks and financial institutions in Paris, including Manufacturers Hanover and Paribas (1971 - 1985).
POLITICAL CAREER IN CAMBODIA
Member of the FUNCINPEC Movement since its inception (1981).
Founding member of the FUNCINPEC Party and member of the FUNCINPEC Steering Committee (1992 - 1995).
Member of the Supreme National Council of Cambodia (1992 - 1993).
Elected Member of Parliament for Siem Reap province (1993 - 1998).
Minister of Finance of the Royal Government of Cambodia (1993 - 1994).
President of the Khmer Nation Party (1995 - 1998).
President of the Sam Rainsy Party (since 1998).
Elected Member of Parliament for Kompong Cham province (since 1998).
Leader of the Opposition (represented in Parliament by 15 National Assembly members and 7 Senators).
Primary school in Phnom Penh, Paris and London.
High school in Phnom Penh (Lycée Descartes and Lycée Sisowath) and Paris (Lycée Janson de Sailly).
University degrees in:
Business Administration (Master of Business Administration from INSEAD - Fontainebleau - France) - 1980.
Accounting (Diplôme d'Etudes Comptables Supérieures issued by the French Ministry of Education) - 1979.
Economics (Maîtrise + Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures de Sciences Economiques de la Faculté de Droit et des Sciences Economiques de Paris) - 1973.
Political Science (Diplôme de l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris) - 1971.
WORKING EXPERIENCE IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN FRANCE
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DR Gestion, a Paris-based investment company (1988 - 1992).
Bank Director at Paluel-Marmont, a French bank specialized in financial research and stock investment (1985 - 1988).
Financial analyst and investment manager with various banks and financial institutions in Paris, including Manufacturers Hanover and Paribas (1971 - 1985).
POLITICAL CAREER IN CAMBODIA
Member of the FUNCINPEC Movement since its inception (1981).
Founding member of the FUNCINPEC Party and member of the FUNCINPEC Steering Committee (1992 - 1995).
Member of the Supreme National Council of Cambodia (1992 - 1993).
Elected Member of Parliament for Siem Reap province (1993 - 1998).
Minister of Finance of the Royal Government of Cambodia (1993 - 1994).
President of the Khmer Nation Party (1995 - 1998).
President of the Sam Rainsy Party (since 1998).
Elected Member of Parliament for Kompong Cham province (since 1998).
Leader of the Opposition (represented in Parliament by 15 National Assembly members and 7 Senators).
Sam Rainsy's Blog
Rooted in the Stone - My Struggle for the Revival of Cambodia
By Sam Rainsy
Ravaged by genocide, coveted by powerful and predatory neighbors, submitted to a corrupt nomenklatura, choked by a neo-feudal regime, Cambodia is a martyr country, and no one knows this better than Sam Rainsy. Born into a patrician family in Phnom Penh, close to King Norodom Sihanouk, a young Rainsy knew opulence and the decline when his father, a major politician, was brutally dismissed and had to live in hiding before being assassinated.
Taking refuge in Paris, the Sam f… Continue
Posted on March 26th, 2008 at 5:57pm —
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WHAT CAN WE DO TO ASK MR HUN SEN GO OUT FROM PM??