Tea Banh

General
Samdech Pichey Sena
Tea Banh
NM GCC MP
General; Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh NM GCC MP
ទៀ បាញ់
Minister of National Defence
	In office; 1987 – 22 August 2023
Prime Minister	Hun Sen; Norodom Ranariddh; Ung Huot; Hun Sen
Preceded by	Bou Thang
Succeeded by	Tea Seiha
Vice President of the Cambodian People's Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 24 December 2021 Serving with Say Chhum, Sar Kheng and Men Sam An
President	Hun Sen
Preceded by	Hun Sen (2015)
Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia
	In office; 16 July 2004 – 22 August 2023
Prime Minister	Hun Sen
Prime Minister	In office; 1982–1987
Additional positions
Minister of Transport ; Minister of Posts and Telecommunications
	In office; 1982–1987
Prime Minister	Chan Sy ; Hun Sen
Member of Parliament ; for Siem Reap
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 14 June 1993
Majority	52,356 (13.24%)
Personal details
Born	Tea Sangvan; 5 November 1945 (age 78); Kampot Province, Cambodia, French Indochina; (in present-day Koh Kong Province, Cambodia)
Political party	Cambodian People's Party
Spouse	Tao Toeun (m. 1975)
Children	Siam; Seiha;
Relatives	Tea Vinh (brother)
Profession	Politician
Military service
Allegiance	Cambodia
Branch/service	Royal Cambodian Army
Years of service	1962–present
Rank	General
Commands	National Committee for Maritime Security
Battles/wars	Cambodian Civil War

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Tea Banh (Khmer: ទៀ បាញ់ [tiə ɓaɲ]; born 5 November 1945)^[1] is a Cambodian politician and general. He was a Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for National Defence of Cambodia from 1987 until 2023.^[2] He is a former general and a member of the Cambodian People's Party and was elected to represent Siem Reap Province in the National Assembly of Cambodia in the 2003 elections.^[3] He was succeeded as defence minister by his eldest son Tea Seiha.

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^ His Excellency Tea Banh Archived 2009-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
^ Visit to Japan by Gen. Tea Banh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense of Cambodia
^ "Election results" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed 18 June 2008.

[2] His Excellency Tea Banh Archived 2009-03-17 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Visit to Japan by Gen. Tea Banh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense of Cambodia

[4] "Election results" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Election Committee. Accessed 18 June 2008.

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