Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam-On Offers Prayers for Fallen Heroes
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Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam-On Offers Prayers for Fallen Heroes

Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam-On participated in the 13th Vend Pind ceremony at three pagodas in Phnom Penh and Kandal province, offering prayers for fallen heroes who sacrificed for the nation. The ceremony is a traditional Cambodian Buddhist ritual for remembrance and merit-making for the deceased.

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