Nguon Nhel (; 22 December 1942 – 5 November 2021) was a Cambodian politician. He belonged to the

Cambodian People's Party The Cambodian People's Party (CPP; , UNGEGN: ) is a Cambodian political party which has ruled the country since 1979. Founded in 1951, it was originally known as the Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party (KPRP). During the Cold War it allied ...

(CPP) and was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Kampong Thom from 1993 until his death. He was the Second Vice President of the National Assembly since 2014; he previously held that post from 1997 to 2006, and he was First Vice President of the National Assembly from 2006 to 2014. From 1989 to 1993, he was Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. On 5 November 2021, Nhel died at the age of 78 due to illness.

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1942 births 2021 deaths Members of the National Assembly (Cambodia) Government ministers of Cambodia Cambodian People's Party politicians People from Kampong Thom province {{Cambodia-politician-stub