Cambodian Delegate Advocates for Peace at International Pageant
Chouri Laorhours of Cambodia was crowned Miss Teen Icon International 2026, advocating for peace and cooperation between Cambodia and Thailand in her speech in Indonesia. Senate President Hun Sen congratulated his granddaughter, calling her achievement a pride for all Cambodians.
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