CHANN Ratana
CURRICULUM VITAE
Date of Birth
01 Jan 1974
Place of Birth
Preyveng Province, Cambodia
Marital Status
Married with two children

EDUCATION
2000
  • Obtained Senior Civil Servant Degree                  ( Diplôme de Haut Fonctionnaire) in Diplomacy, Royal School of Administration (ERA), Cambodia.
1999
  • Obtained Bachelor Degree of Law, Royal University of Laws & Economic Sciences, Cambodia.
1996
  • Obtained Bachelor Degree of Engineer in “Alimentary Chemistry” Cambodia’s Institute of Technology.
2005
  • Diploma of Regional Security Studies,        Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
  • Certificate of Computer Skill on Word, PowerPoint, Computer Security and Excel, APCSS
2004
  • Diploma of English Training for International Communication Skills, Regional English Language Center (RELC), Singapore.
2003
  • Certificate on Regional Human Rights, Mahidol University, Thailand.
2001
  • Diploma of Public International Law, Hague, Netherlands.
  • Diploma of Summer Course on Public International Law, Netherlands.

WORK EXPERIENCES
13 December 2022 | Present
  • Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
19 July 2019 | 13 December 2022
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cambodia to Australia and New Zealand
Mar 2017 | 19 July 2019
  • Director General, General Department of Legal, Consular and Border Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Inter. Coop.
May 2015 | Mar 2017
  • Director of International Organization Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Dec 2011 | May 2015
  • Minister Counselor of Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the Republic of Indonesia and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to ASEAN.
Feb 2011 | Dec 2011
  • Deputy Director-General of ASEAN-General Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Feb 2010 | Feb 2011
  • Director of International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Mar 2009 | Feb 2010
  • Deputy Director of the International Organization Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Jan 2007 | Mar 2009
  • Counselor and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
Mar 2002 | Jan 2007
  • Deputy Director of International Organization Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
July 2001 | Mar 2002
  • Bureau Chief of International Organization Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.


DECORATION

  • “Gold medal” 2003 on the Implementation of Government’s Foreign Policy.
  • “Silver medal” 2003 on Preparing the Great Mekong Summit and the 8th ASEAN Summit in Cambodia.

LANGUAGES

  • Khmer (native)
  • English 
  • French