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In a special broadcast on July 26, 2023, Cambodian leader Hun Sen announced he will resign as prime minister in three weeks and hand the position to his eldest son Hun Manet. Hun Sen said he will still be the head of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and a member of the national assembly. The CPP swept the recent general election on July 30, taking 82 per cent of the vote. Hun Sen said Hun Manet will be appointed on August 10.
