Ith Samheng (Khmer: អុិត សំហេង; born 1 August 1954) is a Cambodian politician and a member of the Cambodian National Assembly.[1] He previously served as a Minister of Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (2013–2023)[2][3][4] and a Minister of Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (2003-2013)[5] of the Royal Government of Cambodia.[6] In 2003, he was appointed as the Minister for the first time in his political career.[7]

Ith Samheng
អុិត សំហេង
Member of the Cambodian National Assembly
Assumed office
21 August 2023
MonarchNorodom Sihamoni
PresidentKhuon Sodary
Prime MinisterHun Manet
Vice PresidentCheam Yeab (First VP)
Vong Soth (Second VP)
ConstituencyPhnom Penh
Minister of Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
In office
24 September 2013 – 22 August 2023
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Preceded byIth Samheng
Succeeded byHeng Sour
Minister of Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation
In office
2003 – 23 September 2013
Prime MinisterHun Sen
Preceded bySuy Sem
Succeeded byVong Soth
Personal details
Born (1954-08-01) 1 August 1954 (age 70)
Cambodia
Political partyCambodian People's Party
SpouseNhep Rany
RelationsSamheng Boros (Son)
Samheng Bora (Son)
Children2
ResidencePhnom Penh
WebsiteIth Samheng

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  1. ^ "នីតិកាលទី៧ (២០២៣-២០២៨)". national-assembly.org.kh. Archived from the original on 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  2. ^ Raksa, Sok. "Cambodia striving to create skilled labour for digital age". phnompenhpost.com. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  3. ^ NSSF (2020-01-31). "H.E. ITH SAMHENG, MINISTER OF THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, HIGHLY APPRECIATED AND EVALUATED ACHIEVEMENTS OF NSSF IN 2019". National Social Security Fund. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  4. ^ "Samdech Techo HUN SEN, Prime Minister, will lead a high delegation to pay an official visit to and attend "the 41st anniversary of the founding of the liberation forces, FALINTIL Day" in the Timor-Lesté from 19 to 20 August 2016 - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation". mfaic.gov.kh. Retrieved 2023-09-17.
  5. ^ "Ministry of Health, Communicable Disease Control Department" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-09-18 – via Ministry of Health and The Global Fund. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ "Speech of H.E. Ith Sam Heng, Minister of Labour and Vocational and Training". www.ilo.org. 2014-03-12. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  7. ^ "Ministry in Brief". mosvy. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
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