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Interview With H.E. Chring Botum Rangsay, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Korea
February 23, 2022 — Asia Society Korea Executive Director Yvonne Kim speaks to Cambodian Ambassador to South Korea H.E. Chring Botum Rangsay in this latest installation of the Ambassador Series. Their discussion began with an overview of the Cambodia-South Korea relationship and dove into economic cooperation, sustainable development, and the ambassador’s favorite Cambodian dishes.
About H.E. Chring Botum Rangsay, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Korea
H.E. Chring Botum Rangsay is the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Korea, having previously held the position of Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia (MFAIC) until Sep 2021. She previously served as the Under Secretary of State at MFAIC from May 2019 to Dec 2020.
Before MFAIC, Ambassador CHRING held various positions such as but not limited to Under Secretary of State, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Cambodia (MPTC) (2013 – 2019); Centre Manager, FTMS Global Academy (2012 - 2013), Provincial’s Coordinator for Regulation BB01 on land integration by the Royal Government of Cambodia; Project Consultant with the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) in Phnom Penh, Marketing Manager and General Manager at Uniebiz (2009 – 2011); Consultant and Meeting Coordinator at the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in Cambodia (2005 - 2007); and Project Assistant for Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) from 2003 to 2004.
Ambassador CHRING received her Master of Arts in International Business Management at Westminster University, London in 2008, a Bachelor of Business with a Financial Management and Banking sub-major from the University of Western Sydney in 2005, and a Higher School Certificate at Sir Joseph Banks High School, Sydney, Australia.
Fluent in Khmer and English, Ambassador CHRING is a decorated public servant who has received the Royal Order of Monisaraphon (Grand Cross) in 2019, the Royal Cross of Cambodia and the Royal Order of Cambodia in 2016 among others.