Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Tens of thousands of Cambodians from various backgrounds gathered yesterday at the Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Centre in Phnom Penh for a powerful Solidarity March. This event, organized by the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC), aims to show unwavering support for the Royal Government’s efforts in resolving border issues and to express solidarity with the frontline troops safeguarding Cambodia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.
The Solidarity March began at the Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Centre, with participants marching towards the Independence Monument, where a grand ceremony was held. The event attracted people from all corners of Cambodia, including youth, civil society members, veterans, and supporters of the Royal Government’s peace efforts.
Before the march kicked off, powerful messages from Senate President Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen and Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet were broadcast on large screens, reinforcing the importance of unity and diplomacy in Cambodia’s ongoing border resolution efforts. These addresses emphasized the government’s commitment to peacefully resolving territorial disputes while maintaining national integrity.
In his speech at the closing ceremony of the Cambodia Scouts’ Extraordinary Congress, Prime Minister Hun Manet underscored the significance of the march in showcasing Cambodia’s strong unity. “This march symbolizes the solidarity between the Cambodian people and our military forces, who are courageously defending our borders and ensuring the protection of our sovereignty,” the Prime Minister stated.
The march served as a national display of unity and patriotism, with participants carrying Cambodian flags, banners, and chanting slogans calling for peace and the protection of Cambodia’s borders. The solidarity displayed during the event highlights Cambodia’s resolve to support the Royal Government’s diplomatic efforts to resolve border disputes in a peaceful and mutually respectful manner.
At the Independence Monument, a formal ceremony took place, where senior officials and community leaders further emphasized Cambodia’s commitment to peace and security. This mass demonstration of support for the government and military is a testament to the Cambodian people’s shared sense of national pride and their dedication to securing the country’s future.
The Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC) played a vital role in organizing this large-scale event, which has become a symbol of Cambodia’s national unity and strength. The march showcased the collective resolve of the Cambodian people to defend their sovereignty and protect their borders.
Prime Minister Hun Manet concluded the ceremony by expressing heartfelt gratitude to all the participants, thanking them for their continued support of the troops and their dedication to Cambodia’s future. The Solidarity March has reaffirmed Cambodia’s united front in tackling territorial issues, while continuing to push for peace, stability, and prosperity for the nation.
The Solidarity March highlights Cambodia’s strong sense of national pride, as citizens continue to show solidarity with their government’s border resolution efforts, ensuring the protection of Cambodia’s sovereignty and advancing the country’s peaceful future.
