Phnom penh: Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet has extended his sincere congratulations to His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, on being admitted as an Associate Member (membre associ©) of the Acad©mie des Sciences d'Outre-Mer (Academy of Overseas Sciences) of France.
According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, the Prime Minister conveyed his and his wife's delight upon learning of the King's admission to the prestigious French academy, which took place in Paris on the morning of Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. In his message, the Premier highlighted the significance of this membership for himself, his wife, and the people of Cambodia, commending the King for his steadfast dedication to the nation and its citizens.
Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet also expressed his wishes for the King's continued longevity, nobility, health, and strength, aligning the well-wishes with the revered four gems of Buddhist blessings.
The Cambodian monarch had traveled to Paris on Dec. 1 to partake in an official event organized by the French institution. His Majesty is anticipated to return to Cambodia later this week.