Khem Veasna
Khem Veasna | |
|---|---|
| ខឹម វាសនា | |
| President of the League for Democracy Party | |
| Assumed office 26 June 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of Parliament for Prey Veng | |
| In office 4 October 2003 – 27 July 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 December 1965 Kanhchriech District, Prey Veng Province, Cambodia |
| Political party | League for Democracy Party |
| Residence(s) | Siem Reap, Cambodia |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Website | Khem Veasna |
Khem Veasna (Khmer: ខឹម វាសនា [kʰəm ʋiəsnaː]; born 11 December 1965) is a Cambodian politician, the founder of the League for Democracy Party (LDP), and a cult leader. He currently serves as the president of the LDP.
Formerly, he was a member of the Sam Rainsy Party, and was listed as a nominee since 1998 but not elected until the 2003 National Assembly Election, when he became a member of the National Assembly for Prey Veng province. In 2005, he formed the LDP.