Ieng Mouly is a Cambodia

Cambodia

Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...

n politician

Politician

A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...

.

Mouly was vice president of the Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party

Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party

The Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party was a Cambodian political party founded in 1993 by former Cambodian Prime Minister Son Sann. The BLDP was created as a successor to the Khmer People's National Liberation Front , an anti-communist group also started by Son Sann.-1993 Cambodian election:The...

. Upon the establishment of the coalition government CMAC

CMAC

In cryptography, CMAC is a block cipher-based message authentication code algorithm. It may be used to provide assurance of the authenticity and, hence, the integrity of binary data...

 in 1993, Ieng Mouly became the Minister of Information. Political splits within BLDP led Mouly to challenge Son Sann’s leadership by holding his own congress and attempting to get himself elected as the president of BLDP. But his attempt did not succeed. He then formed his owned political party called Buddhist Liberal Party and led this party to contest the 1998 general elections but didn't succeed. Now he is working with the government of Cambodia as a senior minister at the Council of Ministers.

External links

• http://www.seasite.niu.edu/khmer/Ledgerwood/biographies.htm