Phnom Penh (FN), Aug. 21 – A total of 125 elected members of parliament, including 120 from the Cambodian People's Party and five from the FUNCINPEC Party, were validated Monday morning (Aug. 21) at the first session of the National Assembly of the 7th legislative mandate led by Samdech Heng Samrin, the top senior lawmaker.

The first session of the National Assembly of the 7th legislature was held after the inaugural session of the National Assembly, held under the auspice of Cambodian king Norodom Sihamoni this morning followed by a photo session.

After receiving the validation, all the 125 members of parliament will take the oath at the Royal Palace in front of the king and the two supreme patriarchs this afternoon (Aug. 21).
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