Phnom Penh (FN), March 1 – Prime Minister Hun Sen has sent a congratulatory letter to Kem Sokha after the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) formally named him as president of the party.

“I wish Kem Sokha, CNRP’s newly elected president and his familygood health and happiness," wrote the premier.

Kem Sokha, who has been acting President of the CNRP for less than one year, is now officially the CNRP's president.

The party held an Extraordinary Congress on Thursday, with Thach Setha presiding over the proceedings as president.

Pol Ham, Mu Sochua, and Eng Chhay Eang have been elected as the three Vice Presidents of the party.
=FRESH NEWS