Sous la Trés Haute Présidence de sa Majesté La Reine, Haute Représentant de Sa Majesté le Roi, Du 29 Mars au avril 1997

Today, I hope that by sitting alone at a table is not too arrogant. This is also a matter of equality,

The Khmer history is perhaps the most unique. There was a period of three years, eight months,

Let me begin by acknowledging the invaluable presence of all leaders and representatives of 64 political parties from 45 countries at this 12th ICAPP General Assembly here in Phnom Penh.

I stand here today with a deep sense of humility in front of this august body of political leaders representing many political parties in the Asia Pacific,