Top NEC candidate bows out

As the ruling and opposition parties yesterday edged closer to full agreement on a new National Election Committee law, one of the Cambodia National Rescue Party’s favoured candidates for a seat on the nine-member committee said she had removed herself from consideration.

Kem Monovithya, the CNRP’s deputy public affairs head and a daughter of deputy party leader Kem Sokha, said she did not want to be limited by the technical role of an NEC member. …

Kevin Ponniah and Phak Seangly
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