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September 6, 2024

Road closures along route of Kong Sam Ol funeral procession

The Phnom Penh Capital Administration issued a notification letter on the temporary closure of certain roads to all types of traffic during the ceremony and funeral procession of Deputy Prime Minister Kong Sam Ol, late Minister of Royal Palace.

September 4, 2024

Leaders pay tribute to late Royal Palace Minister Kong Sam Ol

The government and parliamentary leaders gathered yesterday to pay their final respects to the late Minister of the Royal Palace, Kong Sam Ol, who passed away on Monday at the age of 94.

September 3, 2024

Royal Palace Minister passes away of natural causes at 94

Kong Sam Ol, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Royal Palace, passed away yesterday at the age of 94 due to natural causes.

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