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| 1991, Oct. 23 |
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| After significant delays, a draft peace plan was signed by all the parties involved at the Paris International Conference on Cambodia. The Agreements on a Comprehensive Political Settlement of the Cambodia Conflict laid out a plan for a pluralistic political system and prospects for a viable economy, but it depended for success on the good-faith adherence by all the Cambodian parties and the support of the international community. | 1 |
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| 1993, May 28 |
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| UN–sponsored elections. | 2 |
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| June 18 |
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| The leading parties agreed to share power until a new constitution could be drafted (after a lengthy period of Khmer Rouge noncompliance with UN efforts to enforce the agreements leading up to elections). | 3 |
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| Sept. 24 |
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| The new constitution went into effect, following its adoption by the National Assembly on Sept. 21. It created a constitutional monarchy; King Norodom Sihanouk became the head of state, and First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddeh became head of government. | 4 |
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