Accompanying Samdech Moha Bovor Thipadei Hun Manet were: Deputy Prime Minister, First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia Sun Chanthol; Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sok Chenda Sophea; Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dith Tina; Minister of Commerce Cham Nimul; Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation Hem Vanndy; Minister of Tourism Sok Soken; Minister of the State Secretariat for Border Affairs Lam Chea; Minister to the Prime Minister Sry Thamarong; Minister to the Prime Minister So Naro; Minister to the Prime Minister Koy Pisey; Minister to the Prime Minister Tain Jean-Francois; President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia Chea Vuthy; Secretary of State for the Ministry of Interior Sok Phal; Secretary of State for the Ministry of National Defense Neang Phat; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Soeung Rathchavy; Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to Vietnam Chea Kimtha.
Samdech Moha Bovor Thipadei Hun Manet was born on October 20, 1977 in Koh Thmar hamlet, Memot district, Tboung Khmum province. In 1995, he joined the Royal Cambodian Army (RCA). In 2008, he was promoted to the rank of Colonel and appointed Commander of the Special Counter-Terrorism Force. In 2013, he was promoted to the rank of General (three stars) and appointed Deputy Commander of the Joint Corps of the Cambodian RCA. In 2018, he was appointed Deputy Commander-in-Chief and Commander of the Cambodian RCA Army; he was elected by the Central Executive Committee of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) to the Standing Committee of the CPP Central Committee (December 2018). In 2020, he was appointed by the Central Executive Committee of the CPP to concurrently hold the position of Head of the CPP Central Youth Affairs Committee. In 2021, he was nominated by the CPP Central Committee as a candidate for the future Prime Minister of the CPP. In 2023, he was promoted to the rank of General (four stars). In August 2023, he was appointed by King Norodom Sihamoni as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia for the 7th term (2023-2028) and granted the title Kitti Tesa Phibal Bandith. In September 2023, he was granted the title Samdech Moha Bovor Thipadei by King Norodom Sihamoni.
Samdech Moha Bovor Thipadei Hun Manet graduated from the West Point Military Academy (USA) in 1999, received his Master's degree in Economics from New York University (USA) in 2002 and his PhD in Economics from the University of Bristol (UK) in 2008; is a Buddhist; is married and has 3 children.
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