Cambogia Governo Profilo 2008

Capitale

nome: Phnom Penh
coordinate geografiche: 11 33 N, 104 55 E
differenza di tempo: UTC+7 (12 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)

Indipendenza

9 Novembre 1953 (from France)

Festa nazionale

Giorno Di Indipendenza, 9 Novembre (1953)

Costituzione

promulgated 21 Settembre 1993

Suffragio

18 anni; universal

Ramo esecutivo

capo dello stato: King Norodom SIHAMONI (da allora 29 October 2004)
capo di governo: Prime Minister HUN SEN (da allora 14 January 1985) [co-prime minister from 1993 to 1997]; Deputy Prime Ministers SAR KHENG (da allora 3 February 1992); SOK AN, LU LAY SRENG, TEA BANH, HOR NAMHONG, NHEK BUNCHHAY (da allora 16 July 2004); KEV PUT REAKSMEI (da allora 24 October 2006), BIN CHHIN (da allora 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