First cabinet of Sơn Ngọc Thành
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Date formed14 August 1945
Date dissolved16 October 1945
MonarchNorodom Sihanouk
Prime MinisterSơn Ngọc Thành
First cabinet of Sơn Ngọc Thành | |
|---|---|
2nd Cabinet of Cambodia | |
| Date formed | 14 August 1945 |
| Date dissolved | 16 October 1945 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Norodom Sihanouk |
| Prime Minister | Sơn Ngọc Thành |
| Total no. of members | 9 |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Sihanouk I |
| Successor | Monireth |
Sơn Ngọc Thành formed a cabinet on 14 August 1945 following a nationalist coup that brought down the previous cabinet. This cabinet collapsed after the restoration of the French protectorate and the arrest of Prime Minister Thành by the French authorities on 15 October. On the same day, Economy Minister Pach Chhoeun escaped to Vietnam accompannied by Chau Sen Cocsal.