SIEM REAP, Cambodia, April 14 (Xinhua) — Cambodia kicked off the three-day Sankranta festival, or the Khmer New Year celebration, at the famed Angkor Archeological Park on Friday.
Speaking to thousands of officials and revelers at the event, Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen attributed the resumption of the Sankranta festival to the government’s successful control of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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