Cambodianm Prime Minister Hun Sen registers for a new session of the National Assembly in Phnom Penh on Thursday. Hun Sen, 66, said his government would serve "the nation and the people" after the vote extended his 33-year rule by five more years. His son, Hun Manet, became joint chief of staff, while his youngest son Hun Many chairs the parliamentary commission on youth and sport. The National Assembly president, Heng Sarin, continues in his post. With his grip on power assured, Hun Sen has begun to relax a campaign against critics and opponents kicked off in the days before the election.

Source: Bangkok Post September 06, 2018 06:33 UTC