Ministry of Interior (Cambodia)

Ministry of Interior
Agency overview
ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ

Jurisdiction	Cambodia
Headquarters	275 Preah Norodom Blvd. Chamkarmon, Phnom Penh, 12301
Minister responsible	Sar Kheng, Minister of Interior
Website	http://www.interior.gov.kh/

Ministry of Interior in Phnom Penh

The Ministry of the Interior (Khmer: ក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ; Krasuong Mohapatey) is the Interior Ministry of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The ministry has a broad mandate and is responsible for public administration throughout Cambodia's 24 provinces and 186 districts. The Ministry governs the Cambodian National Police and the administration of the law enforcement; including the police academy, police training, judicial police, anti-drug efforts, border police and prison administration.

The Ministry liaises with ASEAN law enforcement offices and with Interpol.^[1]

As of 2008 the Minister of Interior was Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng, assisted by 6 secretaries of state and 4 under-secretaries of state.^[2]

Organization

Head Minister: Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng

These offices are headed by an Assistant Minister:^[3]

Ministry of Interior, National Police Affairs.
Ministry of Interior, Administrative Affairs.
Ministry of Interior, Jurist Council, Inspection Policies, Administration, and Police Affairs.

These departments are headed by an Undersecretary of State and an Assistant Minister:

Ministry of Interior, Department of Security, Logistic and Training (except personnel department), Judicial Police, Intervention, and Anti-Narcotics.
Ministry of Interior, Department of Public Orders, Border Police, Tourism Police, and Interpol Bureau.
Ministry of Interior, Department of General and Local Administrations
Ministry of Interior, Departments of Prison and Policies
Ministry of Interior, Department of International Relations and ASEAN, Information, Publicity and Instruction.

Cabinet Ministries of the Government of Cambodia

Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Commerce Culture and Fine Arts Education, Youth and Sport Economy and Finance Environment Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Health Industry and Handicrafts Information Interior Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction Mines and Energy National Defence Planning Posts and Telecommunications Public Works and Transport Tourism

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