Cambodian PM scraps ticket sales for 32nd SEA Games
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced that he has scrapped ticket sales for 32nd SEA Game 2023 and 12th ASEAN Para Games, thus making the entrance free for all Cambodians.
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA) Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced that he has scrapped ticket sales for 32nd SEA Game 2023 and 12th ASEAN Para Games, thus making the entrance free for all Cambodians.
The PM made this remark in a voice message to the public after the announcement of the sale of the tickets for the opening and closing of the SEA Games event has drawn the ire from a number of netizens.
He said Cambodia has spent hundreds of millions of USD to organise this event. Therefore, he will definitely not allow any ticket sales for the opening and closing ceremonies as well as during the competitions.
Cambodia is going to host the 32nd SEA Games from May 5-17 and the 12th ASEAN Para Games from June 3-9./.
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