Siem Reap (FN), Apr. 3 – Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen said that it is time to announce the rising star of the North, referring to the rapid development of Siem Reap province.

The premier spoke during an inspection of the new Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport on Sunday (Apr 3).

"I think it's time for us to announce the rising star of the North. In the past, we already announced the rising star of the Southwest, which refers to the coastal provinces which are famous tourist destinations," the premier underlined.

The $880m Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport is scheduled to complete its construction on 30 March 2023. Currently, the construction has reached approximately 22 percent of the total plan.
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