Hun Manet Invites Exiled Lawmaker Um Sam An to Return for Border Talks, Guarantees Safety
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Hun Manet Invites Exiled Lawmaker Um Sam An to Return for Border Talks, Guarantees Safety

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has invited exiled opposition lawmaker Um Sam An to return to the country for direct discussions on border demarcation issues, guaranteeing his safety. However, Sam An expressed fear of imprisonment or assault, demanding a royal pardon and assurances.

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