Cambodia's National Archives at 100: PM Hun Manet Stresses Importance of Heritage Preservation and Digitization
At the 100th-anniversary ceremony of Cambodia's National Archives, Prime Minister Hun Manet affirmed the government's strong commitment to preserving, maintaining, and modernizing the nation's heritage and memory. He emphasized the importance of documents as the 'roots' of national identity and knowledge, stressing the need for both physical and digital preservation.
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