Friday, September 18, 2009

Cambodia Wants to Become Member of Global Heritage Cults Committee: Sok An

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Minister Sok An invited all ambassadors to Cambodia to join a meeting to vote for Cambodia to become a member of the Global Heritage Cults Committee (GHCC) on Monday. VIPs and Prime Minister Hun Sen´s intimates will also attend the meeting, a cabinet officer said.

Sok An said at the meeting that Cambodia has never before had a member of the GHCC, a branch of UNESCO. “We hold this meeting to vote for Cambodia to become a member of the GHCC.”

There 13 files to support Cambo- dia’s bid to become a GHCC member, he said, including details of the UNESCO registering of the Angkor Wat and Preah Vihear temples.

“We will send Cambodia candidates to Paris, London, and New York to find supporters,” Sok An said.

“There are 20 countries who supported Cambodia as a candidate member of GHCC including India, Burma and other nations.”

Source: dap-news.com

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