Cambodian Senator Attends Buddhist Ceremony in Kampong Thom
Senator Khuon Khundee attended the 13th Kan Ben festival in Kampong Svay district, Kampong Thom province. She emphasized support for Buddhism and the preservation of traditions, praying for the nation's peace and prosperity.
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