Former PM Hun Sen Inspects Funan Techo Canal Construction Site, Highlighting Economic Benefits and Regional Development
General Khuon Sam An, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, inspected the Funan Techo Canal construction site, reviewing technical aspects and progress. The canal, linking the Bassac River to Kep's coast, is expected to significantly boost the national economy through improved logistics, agriculture, and water management.
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