Im Sothy

Im Sothy (Khmer: អ៊ឹម សិទ្ធី; 24 May 1947 – 8 December 2017) was a Cambodian politician. He belonged to the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Kampong Cham in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003.[1] He was the education minister until 2013.[2]

In this Cambodian name, the surname is Im. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name.
His Excellency

Im Sothy
Member of Parliament for
Kampong Cham
In office
28 May 1993 – 8 December 2017
Minister of Education, Youth and Sport
In office
16 July 2004 – 24 September 2013
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Succeeded byHang Chuon Naron
Personal details
Born(1947-05-24)24 May 1947
Died8 December 2017(2017-12-08) (aged 70)
Political partyCambodian People's Party

References
  1. "Election results" Archived June 30, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
  2. Rodas, Albeiro (2010-12-03). "'We do not know each other… but we know Don Bosco,' said Minister Im Sothy". I see Cambodia!. Retrieved 2019-09-26.


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