Sarin Chhak

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Sarin

Chhak

SH, JAP 4, pp. 8-10

Male

;notes: doctorate in law; "wrote his thesis on the border problem with Thailand" (SH, JAP 4, p. 8)

9.1 ;notes: director of the Khmer House in Paris (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ 9.1, 1967???? ;notes: Cambodia's Ambassador to Egypt (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ 9.1, 1975???? ;notes: GRUNK Ambassador (SH, JAP 4, p. 8)

Phnom Penh (SH, JAP 4, p. 9) ~ NW, 1, Mong Russey (SH, JAP 4, p. 9)

B-31 (SH, JAP 4, p. 9)

worked in B-31 at Boeng Trabek (SH, JAP 4, pp. 8-9) ~ served a minor position in the Foreign Ministry (SH, JAP 4, p. 9)

well-liked by both rightist and leftist students, but then developed "contradicitons" with the rightists when Sirik Matak became Minister of Education in 1967 (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ Cambodian Ambassador to Egypt in 1967 (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ originally "a struggle figure in the Democratic Party and then joined the Sangkum" (SH, JAP 4, p. 10) ~ "His standpoint was very anti-Vietnamese because of his position on the territorial issue" (SH, JAP 4, p. 10) ~ visited Hanoi in 1971 (SH, JAP 4, p. 10) ~ Following the Lon Nol coup, he joined the Front and became Minsiter of Foreign Affairs in GRUNK Cabinet "but did not participate in the struggle inside Cambodia" (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ studied with Khieu Samphan and Ieng Sary after returning to Cambodia in September 1975 (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ was moved to Battambang in February 1976; recalled to Phnom Penh in March 1976 (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ In March of 1977, "he was sent to Boeng Trabek, the re-education center in Phnom Penh with Norodom Phurissara, Chea San and all the other Ambassadors" (SH, JAP 4, p. 8) ~ accused of being a French spy (SH, JAP 4, p. 9) ~ while working for the Foreign Ministry, it was rumored that he was "working with Sihanouk" (SH, JAP 4, p. 9)

Duon Sam Ol (SH, JAP 4, p. 9) ~ Ang Kiam Khorn (SH, JAP 4, p. 9)

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