Former Minister Praises Hun Sen as 'Teacher', Emphasizes Significance of Jan 7 Victory
Former Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, Ith Samheng, lauded Prime Minister Hun Sen as a 'great leader dedicated to the people.' He positioned the January 7, 1979 liberation from the Khmer Rouge as a 'second founding' of Cambodia, emphasizing its significance and the leader's devotion.
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