Hun Manet Confirmed As Cambodia's New Pm


(MENAFN- Nam News Network) PHNOM PENH, Aug 22 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia's National Assembly, today confirmed Hun Manet as the new prime minister, for a five-year term, after his ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won a landslide victory in the July 23 general election, according to the state-run TVK.

Some 123 lawmakers in attendance unanimously voted for him as the new prime minister.

The National Assembly also approved Hun Manet's new cabinet members for the 2023-2028 term.

Hun Manet, 45, succeeded his 71-year-old father, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, who stepped down after having held the position for more than 38 years.– NNN-AKP

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