Camboya Gobierno Perfil 2008

Capital

nombre: Phnom Penh
coordenadas geográficas: 11 33 N, 104 55 E
diferencia de tiempo: UTC+7 (12 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

Independencia

9 Noviembre 1953 (from France)

Feriado nacional

Día de la Independencia, 9 Noviembre (1953)

Constitución

promulgada 21 Septiembre 1993

Sufragio

18 años de edad; universal

Poder Executivo

jefe de estado: King Norodom SIHAMONI (desde 29 October 2004)
jefe de gobierno: Prime Minister HUN SEN (desde 14 January 1985) [co-prime minister from 1993 to 1997]; Deputy Prime Ministers SAR KHENG (desde 3 February 1992); SOK AN, LU LAY SRENG, TEA BANH, HOR NAMHONG, NHEK BUNCHHAY (desde 16 July 2004); KEV PUT REAKSMEI (desde 24 October 2006), BIN CHHIN (desde 5 September 2007)
cabinet: Council of Ministers in theory appointed by the monarch; in practice named by the prime minister
elections: the monarch is chosen by a Royal Throne Council; following legislative elections, a member of the majority party or majority coalition is named prime minister by the Chairman of the National Assembly and appointed by the king