Chea Soth ( km, ជា សុទ្ធ; 3 March 192821 January 2012) was a

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

n politician. He belonged to the

Cambodian People's Party The Cambodian People's Party (CPP), UNGEGN: , ALA-LC: ; is a Cambodian political party which has ruled Cambodia since 1979. Founded in 1951, it was originally known as the Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party (KPRP)., UNGEGN: , ALA-LC: ; ...

and was elected to represent Prey Veng Province in the

National Assembly of Cambodia The National Assembly ( km, រដ្ឋសភា, ) is one of the two houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Cambodia. It is referred to as the lower house, with the Senate being referred to as the upper house. The National Assembly is an elec ...

in 2003. He was Minister of Planning in the PRK government from 1982 to 1993. Chea Soth died on 21 January 2012, at the age of 83.

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1928 births People's Republic of Kampuchea Members of the National Assembly (Cambodia) Cambodian People's Party politicians 2012 deaths {{Cambodia-politician-stub