On the morning of April 10, 2026, ahead of the approaching traditional Khmer New Year, General Vong Pisen, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, visited and spoke with officers, non-commissioned officers and soldiers carrying out national defence duties in the Military Region 3 area.
Major General អ៊ុយ ហៀង, Commander of Military Region 3, welcomed the commander-in-chief. He said the visit gave troops warmth and firmer resolve in fulfilling their duties to the homeland, because “the well-being of the troops is the well-being of the leadership.”
Vong Pisen conveyed greetings and affectionate thoughts from the highest leadership to the troops and their families. He sincerely praised the soldiers’ dedication and endurance, saying they continued courageously to defend territorial integrity in all circumstances.
The commander-in-chief stressed that, when people around the country gather happily with their families for the traditional Khmer New Year, soldiers continue to serve at their posts. He called their willingness to forgo personal comfort for the people a “noble example of heroism.”
He encouraged troops to strengthen solidarity and unity and keep training to improve their capabilities. He wished all soldiers auspiciousness, victory, happiness, strong health, alert minds and success in their duties serving the nation and people. By: Pai Sokhim.
