Paris Peace Accord's 35th Anniversary: Senate President Hun Sen Highlights His Role in Peace Process
On the 35th anniversary of the Paris Peace Accord, Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen emphasized his pivotal role, stating that without his 1987 meeting with former King Sihanouk, the accord would not exist. He highlighted the nearly four years it took to reach the agreement and reflected on his youth and the complexity of the negotiations at the time.
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