Phnom Penh (FN), June 12 - Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged all relevant ministries and institutions to preserve historic buildings within the city through repairs and renovations.

"We have given it serious thought, and have come to recognize the value in old buildings. We cannot just have new development. I would like to focus on conservation and development issues," said the premier.

The premier made this statement during the International Conference on Sustainable Tourism in Siem Reap Monday morning.
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