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Hor Namhong was born on 15 November, 1935 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina, is a Cambodian politician. Discover Hor Namhong's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

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Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 15 November, 1935
Birthday 15 November
Birthplace Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina
Nationality Cambodia

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1935

Hor Namhong (ហោ ណាំហុង; born 15 November 1935) is a Cambodian diplomat who served in the government of Cambodia as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 1993 and again from 1998 to 2016.

1967

Between 1967 and 1973 Hor Namhong served at the Embassy of Cambodia in Paris, which became the mission of the exiled Royal Government of National Union of Kampuchea (GRUNK) in 1970.

1973

Between 1973 and 1975 he represented Cambodia as ambassador to Cuba.

1975

Between 1975 and 1979 Hor Namhong claims to have been a prisoner of the Khmer Rouge at Boeng Trabek.

There have been accusations that he collaborated with his captors but Hor Namhong denies the accusations and was successful in a defamation suit against his accusers.

1980

In 1980, following the fall of the Khmer Rouge, Hor Namhong joined the government as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.

1982

In 1982 he was appointed as ambassador to the Soviet Union, a post which he held until 1989.

1987

Between 1987 and 1991 Hor Namhong was one of the key negotiators in the peace talks to end the "Cambodia Conflict".

1989

In 1989 he returned to Cambodia as Minister of the Council of Ministers in charge of Foreign Affairs.

1990

In 1990 he was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and in 1991 became a member of the Supreme National Council of Cambodia.

1991

In October 1991 he was a signatory of the Paris Peace Agreement.

1993

In 1993 he returned to the diplomatic corps as ambassador to France.

1998

In 1998 he returned to government as a Member of the National Assembly and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

2004

He is a member of the Cambodian People's Party and has been a Deputy Prime Minister since 2004.

He served as Cambodia's foreign minister for a combined tenure of 20 years.

Born at Phnom Penh, Hor Namhong was educated at the École royale d'administration (diplomatic section) in Cambodia.

He holds a Master of Law degree from the Faculty of Law in Paris and a diploma from the European Institute of High International Studies in France.

In 2004, in addition to his position as foreign minister, he was appointed a deputy prime minister.

2011

On April 27, 2011, Hor Namhong lost a defamation suit in the French Supreme Court in which he claimed he was innocent of atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 through 1979.

In July 2011 Namhong lodged a protest with United States officials regarding a leaked diplomatic cable.

The undated cable claimed that Namhong "became head of the Beng Trabek (sic) camp and he and his wife collaborated in the killing of many prisoners."

2016

He retired from his post as foreign minister on 4 April 2016 after 17 years in office, though remained as a deputy prime minister.

He was the longest serving Cambodian foreign minister.

Hor Namhong is married, having five children.

His eldest son, Hor Sothoun, is Permanent Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and his two other sons serve as ambassadors: Hor Nambora as Ambassador to the United Kingdom and Hor Monirath as Ambassador to Japan (current Secretary of State of the Ministry of Tourism).