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14th Prime Minister of Cambodia In this Cambodian name, the surname is Leng. In accordance with Cambodian custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Ngeth.
Leng Ngeth
ឡេង ង៉ែត
Ngeth in Rangoon, Burma in 1955
Prime Minister of Cambodia
In office
26 January 1955 – 3 October 1955
MonarchsNorodom Suramarit
Norodom Sihanouk
Preceded byPenn Nouth
Succeeded byNorodom Sihanouk
Personal details
Born1900
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, French Indochina
Died1975 (aged 74–75)
Kampuchea
Political partyDemocratic Party

Leng Ngeth (Khmer: ឡេង ង៉ែត; 1900 – 1975) was a Cambodian politician who served as the prime minister of Cambodia from January to October 1955. From 1958 to 1962 he was ambassador in Beijing. In 1975, the Khmer Rouge on the orders of Angkar captured Ngeth by the CPK's forces which was sent by their leaders such as Pol Pot and Khieu Samphan at the dead of night and executed.

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(1975–1979)
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(1979–1993)
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