Phnom Penh (FN), Feb 25 - A letter was leaked on Sam Rainsy requesting Kem Sokha to appoint Rainsy's wife, Tioulong Saumura to be the Vice President of Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) after Rainsy's resignation.

CNRP's senior official Yem Ponharith stated that he would not deny the letter but the party hadn't received any official letter from Sam Rainsy yet.

"I have not yet seen the letter, but the party will not release letters without informing the administration first," said Ponharith.

CNRP will arrange a presidential election for the party on March 2, 2017, after Sam Rainsy's resignation. However, CNRP's Spokesman insists that the arrangement hasn't been officially announced yet, despite from the plan to host the meeting in March 2.
=FRESH NEWS