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SEA Kosal
CURRICULUM VITAE
Date of Birth
04 Nov 1965
Place of Birth
Battambang, Cambodia
Marital Status
Married with 3 children
EDUCATION
1993
  • Doctor of Laws, University of Leipzig, Federal Republic of Germany
1989
  •   Master of Laws, Karl Marx University, German Democratic Republic
1988
  • Bachelor of Laws, Karl Marx University, German Democratic Republic
1994
  • Certificate of Merit, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, USA
WORK EXPERIENCES
August 2023 | Present
  • Permanent Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation 
2018 | 2023
  • Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
2014 | 2017
  • Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
2010
  • Chair of the Asia Group of 53 States at the United Nations.
2007 | 2013
  • Permanent Representative of Cambodia to the United Nations and concurrently, Ambassador of Cambodia to Canada.
2005 | 2006
  • Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Cambodia to the United Nations.
2003 | 2004
  • Minister Counsellor and Deputy Chief of Mission, Royal Embassy of Cambodia to the United States of America.
2002 | 2003
  • Director of Cabinet of Minister and concurrently, Inspector General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
2000 | 2001
  • Director of Cabinet of Minister and concurrently, Director of Legal and Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
1999
  • Director of Legal and Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
1998
  • Deputy Director of Legal and Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
1994 | 1997
  • Chief of Bureau of Treaties and Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
1993
  • Official, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
1993 | 1999
  • Lecturer of International Law, Faculty of Law and Economics and Royal School of Administration, Phnom Penh.
DECORATION

  • Grand Order of National Merit (2018)
  • Royal Order of the Kingdom of Cambodia-Grand Cross (2017)
  • Royal Order of the Kingdom of Cambodia-Grand Officer (2007)
  • Royal Order of Monisaraphon-Officer (2003)
  • Royal Order of Monisaraphon-Knight (2002)

LANGUAGES

  • Khmer (native)
  • English
  • German