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Cambodian People’s Party celebrates 72nd founding anniversary

The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) organised a meeting in Phnom Penh on July 1 to celebrate its 72nd founding anniversary (June 28).
Cambodian People’s Party celebrates 72nd founding anniversary ảnh 1At the meeting (Photo: VNA)
Phnom Penh (VNA) - The Cambodian People’sParty (CPP) organised a meeting in Phnom Penh on July 1 to celebrate its 72nd founding anniversary (June 28).

The event, which brought together more than 70,000 partymembers and officials, and the public, was co-chaired by CPP President and PrimeMinister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and CPP Honorary President and National AssemblyPresident Samdech Heng Samrin.

Addressing the meeting, Hun Sen recalled the formationand development of the CPP, originally named the Kampuchean People's RevolutionaryParty, and highlighted changes brought about by the CPP to Cambodians.

Also on July 1, political parties in Cambodia began a three-week campaign for the 7th-term NationalAssembly election scheduled to be held on July 23.

On this occasion, Hun Sen called on the public to support the CPP’splatform on national construction and defence for 2023-2028, which was designedto ensure the protection of peace and sustainability on the path of developmentand improvement of people's livelihood towards realising Cambodia's vision ofbecoming an upper middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income country by2050.

The election campaign will last until July 21./.
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