Phnom Penh, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Friday was bestowed with an honorary doctorate of development from the state-run Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP).
Education Minister Hang Chuon Naron presented the degree to him at the ceremony here, attended by his family members and hundreds of high-profile figures, reports Xinhua news agency.
Speaking at the event, Hun Sen expressed thanks to the university for honoring his effort in developing the nation and in serving the people.
"I'd like to thank all government officials, armed forces and civil servants across the country for working hard to implement policies that I have adopted, and I'd like to share the pride I receive today with all of you," he said.
Hun Sen, 70, said learning is a lifelong journey and that he will continue learning until his last breath.
Naron said the degree was awarded to Hun Sen for leading Cambodia from a war-devastated country to a peaceful and stable one with rapid development.
"The Prime Minister is the nation's first top leader to receive the honorary doctorate of development from the RUPP," he said.
Source: IANS
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