Former Candlelight Party stalwarts Son Chhay, Hong Sok Hour, and Seng Mardy were named Vice-Presidents of the Khmer Will Party (KWP), with Sok Hach, the Acting President of the Candlelight Party (CP), taking on the role of President.
To prevent splitting votes in the senatorial elections scheduled for February 25, the Khmer Will Party and the National Power Party, a political organisation created in 2023, ought to refrain from running in the same constituency.
Former Prime Minister Hun Sen, president of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), has urged party members working in government roles to diligently fulfil their responsibilities, serving the people and collectively ensuring peace and social stability.
Yem Ponharith, president of Kampucheaniyum Party (KNP), who made a dramatic appearance at the Khmer Will Party (KWP) congress on Saturday, said he will consider joining other political parties for an alliance “at the right time” in future. However, he refused to clarify why he attended the KWP congress “uninvited.”
