CGDK

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CGDK refers to the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea, an exiled anti-Vietnamese Cambodian political alliance formed in the 1980s that claimed to be the legitimate government of Cambodia.

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CGDK canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cambodian political organization
exiled government
political alliance
alternativeName Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea (CGDK)
basedIn Thai–Cambodian border region
capitalClaimed Phnom Penh
claimedToBe legitimate government of Cambodia
conflict Cambodian Civil War (1979–1991 phase)
Cambodian–Vietnamese War
country Cambodia
dissolved 1990
endTime 1990
followedBy National Government of Cambodia (Sihanouk–Hun Sen coalition structures leading to State of Cambodia)
foreignMinister Khim Sam An
fullName Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea
goal end Vietnamese occupation of Cambodia
overthrow People's Republic of Kampuchea
headOfState Norodom Sihanouk
heldUNSeatFor Cambodia
ideology anti-Vietnamese
includedFaction FUNCINPEC
linked to: FUNCINPEC party

KPNLF
Khmer Rouge
includedParty FUNCINPEC Party
linked to: FUNCINPEC party

Khmer People's National Liberation Front
Party of Democratic Kampuchea
language Khmer
operatedAs government-in-exile
opposedTo People's Republic of Kampuchea
Vietnamese occupation of Cambodia
politicalPosition anti-communist coalition (excluding Khmer Rouge faction)
precededBy Democratic Kampuchea
president Norodom Sihanouk
primeMinister Son Sann
recognizedBy United Nations
reorganizedAs National Government of Cambodia (1990)
shortName CGDK
startTime 1982
supportedBy ASEAN member states
linked to: ASEAN member state

China
United States
typeOfGovernment coalition government-in-exile
UNRepresentationPeriodEnd 1991
UNRepresentationPeriodStart 1982

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