The Cambodian government has said it will create two new provinces in what it says is a plan to increase administrative efficiency and public order.
The two new provinces will be formed from a land cut from Kandal province and from two districts in Mondulkiri and Ratanakkiri provinces.
In a letter published on Friday, Interior Minister Sar Kheng asked Prime Minister Hun Sen to authorize the creation of the new provinces.
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