Hun Manet confirmed as Cambodia's new PM in parliament vote
STORY: Hun Manet confirmed as Cambodia's new PM in parliament vote
DATELINE: Aug. 22, 2023
LENGTH: 0:01:11
LOCATION: Phnom Penh
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1 various of the National Assembly Palace
2 various of a parliamentary session
3 various of Cambodia's new prime minister Hun Manet speaking in the parliament
STORYLINE:
Cambodia's National Assembly on Tuesday confirmed Hun Manet as the new prime minister for a five-year term after his ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) won a landslide victory in the July 23 general election, according to the state-run National Television of Cambodia (TVK).
Some 123 lawmakers in attendance unanimously voted for him as the new prime minister.
The National Assembly also approved Hun Manet's new cabinet members for the 2023-2028 term.
Addressing the parliament after the vote, Hun Manet said it was a historic day for Cambodia and expressed his profound gratitude to all lawmakers for giving a vote of confidence to him and his cabinet members.
He vowed to
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