King Donates $1,000 to Cambodian Red Cross; Former PM's Wife Expresses Gratitude

Bun Rany Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian Red Cross, on September 18, 2026, presented a letter to His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni expressing profound gratitude for the royal donation of $1,000 for the month of September. The letter stated: "I and my colleagues at the Cambodian Red Cross are immensely pleased to have received a donation of $1,000 (one thousand US dollars) from His Majesty the King, the Sovereign of the Kingdom of Cambodia. This donation was conveyed through His Excellency Kuy Sophal, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Royal Palace. On behalf of the Cambodian Red Cross, I humbly express our deepest gratitude for His Majesty's benevolent support. His Majesty, with his compassionate heart, supports the humanitarian activities of the Cambodian Red Cross to alleviate the suffering and rescue Cambodian citizens affected by various disasters. I pray to the Triple Gem, the sacred powers of the world, guardian deities, and the divine power of all past and present Khmer Kings and Queens. May His Majesty the King, the Sovereign of the Kingdom of Cambodia, enjoy all forms of supreme happiness and reign as an eternal cool shade for the children and grandchildren of the Cambodian people." This contribution underscores the vital role of the Cambodian Red Cross in providing ongoing humanitarian aid across the nation. Royal endorsements often serve to bolster public trust and encourage further support for such essential services.