Chea Sim
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 |
| Acting Head of State | |
| In office c. 16 July 1997 – c. 7 August 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Succeeded by | Norodom Sihanouk |
| In office 7 October 2004 – c. 14 October 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Succeeded by | Norodom Sihamoni |
| President of the Council of State | |
| Interim 6 April 1992 – 14 June 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Hun Sen |
| Preceded by | Heng Samrin |
| Succeeded by | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Leader of Cambodia | |
| De facto 22 February 1992 or 15 March 1992 – c. late June 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Himself (as De facto leader of the State of Cambodia) |
| Succeeded by | None |
| Leader of the State of Cambodia | |
| De facto 1990 – 22 February 1992 or 15 March 1992 | |
| Prime Minister | Pen Sovan |
| Preceded by | Hun Sen |
| Succeeded by | Himself (as De facto leader of Cambodia) |
| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 8 January 1979 – 27 June 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Unknown |
| Succeeded by | Sar Kheng (1992) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1932 |
| Died | 8 June 2015 (aged 82) |
| Party | Cambodian People's Party |
Other political affiliations | Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party (1979–1991) |
| Spouse | Nhem Soeun |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Cambodia |
| Branch/service | Royal Cambodian Army |
| Rank |  General of the Army |
Chea Sim (Khmer: ជា ស៊ីម; 15 November 1932 – 8 June 2015) was a Cambodian politician who served as President of the Cambodian People's Party from 1991 to 2015 and 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. His official title was Samdech Akka Moha Thamma Pothisal Chea Sim (Khmer: សម្តេចអគ្គមហាធម្មពោធិ៍សាល ជា ស៊ីម).