Phnom Penh (FN), Oct. 10 – The Royal Government of Cambodia requested the National Assembly to vote in favor to appoint Dith Tina, currently serving as secretary of state of the Ministry of Mines and Energy, as the new minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries, replacing Veng Sakhon, according to the letter seen by Fresh News on Monday (Oct 10).

On 8 October 2022, Cambodian king Norodom Sihamoni issued a royal decree to terminate minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries Veng Sakhon. Meanwhile, minister of economy and finance Aun Pornmoniroth has been appointed as an acting minister of agriculture, forestry and fisheries on top of the current position.
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