PM Hun Manet: National Archives More Valuable Than Gold Bullion
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet stated that the National Archives, celebrating its 100th anniversary, holds the roots of national identity and history, making it more valuable than gold bullion. He emphasized the importance of Cambodians compiling their own history rather than relying on foreign accounts.
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