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Cambodian Opposition Figure’s Daughter Appointed PM’s Envoy in Rare Concession

The envoy post gives Kem Monovithya a minister-level rank after her father Kem Sokha received a royal pardon in May.

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PHNOM PENH, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The daughter of a recently pardoned Cambodian opposition figure who was jailed for alleged treason has been appointed special envoy to Prime Minister ​Hun Manet, a royal decree showed on Monday, in ‌a rare concession to t...

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(Hanoi=Yonhap News) Correspondent Park Jin-hyung = In Cambodia, where father and son Hun Sen and Hun Manet have been in power for 41 years, the daughter of a prominent opposition leader has been appointed to a government ministerial-level position...

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Kem Monovithya, daughter of a former Cambodian opposition leader, was appointed as Prime Minister Hun Manet's special envoy at his request.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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