According to AFP:
Cambodia’s opposition party has called on the nation’s king to resolve a festering dispute over elections in July which saw strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen retain power.
…opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) …allege massive vote-rigging.
…its leader Sam Rainsy on Monday sent a letter to Cambodia’s constitutional monarch King Norodom Sihamoni urging him to step-in and break the political impasse.
Cambodia’s king is the official head of state but analysts say the office no longer exercises political power, giving Hun Sen — who has been in power for nearly three decades — full control.
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King Norodom Sihamoni, king of Camboia, and the Queen Mother, Norodom Monineath. Photo by Remi Jouan.
