Cambodia's UN Peacekeepers Mark 20 Years: PM Hun Manet Highlights National Prestige
Prime Minister Hun Manet commemorated the 20th anniversary of Cambodia's participation in UN peacekeeping operations, stating that the missions have elevated the nation's prestige and established its equal standing among contributing countries. Since 2006, Cambodia has deployed troops to various conflict zones, including Sudan, South Sudan, and Chad.
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