The Embassy of India in Cambodia organised a grand reception to mark her 71st Republic Day last Friday at the Raffles Hotel and followed it up with a solemn flag raising ceremony Sunday.
The reception was graced by a host of diplomats, friends of India, officials and ministers from the government of Cambodia and other guests.
Dr. Phoeurng Sackona, Minister of Culture and Fine Arts who was representing the Royal Government of Cambodia joined Ambassador Mdm Manika Jain to a toast after their respective speeches and were treated to a dazzling Indian classical dance performance.
Mdm Manika Jain in her speech, highlighted the many achievements since she took office and looked forward more people to people contact especially with the rise of Indian tourists to Angkor heritage temples in Siem Reap city.
