Cambodia prime minister’s son tapped for powerful party commitee

Phnom Penh – The eldest son of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen was promoted on Thursday (Dec 20) to the ruling party’s permanent committee, an official said, as questions swirl over who might succeed the strongman.

Hun Sen, 66, has ruled Cambodia for 33 years, backed by networks of family-linked loyalists and patronage ties.

In full: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/cambodia-prime-minister-s-son-tapped-for-powerful-party-commitee-11049532

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