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'''Tioulong Saumura ''' ({{lang-km|ជូឡុង សូមូរ៉ា}}; born 9 July 1950, {{IPA-km|cuːloŋ soːmuːraː}}) is a [[Cambodia]]n politician. She was a member of the [[Cambodia National Rescue Party]] and was elected to represent [[Phnom Penh (National Assembly constituency)|Phnom Penh]] in the [[National Assembly of Cambodia]] in 2003.<ref>[http://www.necelect.org.kh/English/ElectionResult/Result_2003/Result_2003.html "Election results"]. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.</ref> She was also the Deputy Governor of Cambodia's Central Bank from 1993 to 1995. |
'''Tioulong Saumura ''' ({{lang-km|ជូឡុង សូមូរ៉ា}}; born 9 July 1950, {{IPA-km|cuːloŋ soːmuːraː}}) is a [[Cambodia]]n former politician. She was a member of the [[Cambodia National Rescue Party]] and was elected to represent [[Phnom Penh (National Assembly constituency)|Phnom Penh]] in the [[National Assembly of Cambodia]] in 2003.<ref>[http://www.necelect.org.kh/English/ElectionResult/Result_2003/Result_2003.html "Election results"]. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.</ref> She was also the Deputy Governor of Cambodia's Central Bank from 1993 to 1995. |
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Saumura was born in 1950, as one of the seven daughters of former Prime Minister [[Nhiek Tioulong]] and Lok Chumteav Measketh Samphotre. She and her six sisters passed much of their childhood outside of Cambodia, primarily in [[France]], but also in [[Moscow]], and [[Tokyo]]. While in France, she received a postgraduate degree in economics from the University of Paris in 1974. She subsequently attended the European Institute of Administration and earned a further degree in financial analysis.<ref name=Post>Phnom Penh Post, Issue 16 / 10, May 18 - 31, 2007</ref> |
Saumura was born in 1950, as one of the seven daughters of former Prime Minister [[Nhiek Tioulong]] and Lok Chumteav Measketh Samphotre. She and her six sisters passed much of their childhood outside of Cambodia, primarily in [[France]], but also in [[Moscow]], and [[Tokyo]]. While in France, she received a postgraduate degree in economics from the University of Paris in 1974. She subsequently attended the European Institute of Administration and earned a further degree in financial analysis.<ref name=Post>Phnom Penh Post, Issue 16 / 10, May 18 - 31, 2007</ref> |
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After the [[Cambodian Civil War]], as the Vietnamese withdrew from Cambodia and the [[United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia]] began implementing the UN Settlement Plan, Saumura and her husband, opposition leader [[Sam Rainsy]] returned to Cambodia in 1992.<ref name=Post/> |
After the [[Cambodian Civil War]], as the Vietnamese withdrew from Cambodia and the [[United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia]] began implementing the UN Settlement Plan, Saumura and her husband, opposition leader [[Sam Rainsy]] returned to Cambodia in 1992.<ref name=Post/> |
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Her mother, Measketh Samphotre, died on 24 November 2016 at the age of 96.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/rainsy-asks-enter-country-funeral-visit-121077 |title=Rainsy Asks to Enter Country for Funeral Visit |publisher=[[The Cambodia Daily]] |date=26 November 2016 |accessdate=26 November 2016}}</ref> |
Her mother, Measketh Samphotre, died on 24 November 2016 at the age of 96.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/rainsy-asks-enter-country-funeral-visit-121077 |title=Rainsy Asks to Enter Country for Funeral Visit |publisher=[[The Cambodia Daily]] |date=26 November 2016 |accessdate=26 November 2016}}</ref> |
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On 16 November 2017, she was one of 118 senior CNRP party members banned from politics for five years.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42006828 |title=Cambodia top court dissolves main opposition party |publisher=[[British Broadcasting Corporation]] |work=BBC |date=16 November 2017 |accessdate=18 November 2017}}</ref> |
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Tioulong Saumura ជូឡុង សូមូរ៉ា | |
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| Member of Parliament for Phnom Penh | |
| In office 26 July 1998 – 16 November 2017 | |
| Majority | 125,529 (18.9%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 July 1950 Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Political party | Cambodia National Rescue Party (2012–17) Sam Rainsy Party (1995–2012) FUNCINPEC (1981–95) |
| Spouse | Sam Rainsy (m. 1971) |
| Children |
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| Parent(s) | Nhiek Tioulong Measketh Samphotre |
| Alma mater | University of Paris (M.Ec) INSEAD (M.B.A.) |
| Profession | Politician, economist |
Tioulong Saumura (Template:Lang-km; born 9 July 1950, Khmer pronunciation: [cuːloŋ soːmuːraː]) is a Cambodian former politician. She was a member of the Cambodia National Rescue Party and was elected to represent Phnom Penh in the National Assembly of Cambodia in 2003.[1] She was also the Deputy Governor of Cambodia's Central Bank from 1993 to 1995.
Saumura was born in 1950, as one of the seven daughters of former Prime Minister Nhiek Tioulong and Lok Chumteav Measketh Samphotre. She and her six sisters passed much of their childhood outside of Cambodia, primarily in France, but also in Moscow, and Tokyo. While in France, she received a postgraduate degree in economics from the University of Paris in 1974. She subsequently attended the European Institute of Administration and earned a further degree in financial analysis.[2]
After the Cambodian Civil War, as the Vietnamese withdrew from Cambodia and the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia began implementing the UN Settlement Plan, Saumura and her husband, opposition leader Sam Rainsy returned to Cambodia in 1992.[2]
Her mother, Measketh Samphotre, died on 24 November 2016 at the age of 96.[3]
On 16 November 2017, she was one of 118 senior CNRP party members banned from politics for five years.[4]
References
- ^ "Election results". Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed June 18, 2008.
- ^ a b Phnom Penh Post, Issue 16 / 10, May 18 - 31, 2007
- ^ "Rainsy Asks to Enter Country for Funeral Visit". The Cambodia Daily. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Cambodia top court dissolves main opposition party". BBC. British Broadcasting Corporation. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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