Sihanouk&#39;s Son Is Quietly Named Cambodia&#39;s New King
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Low-key and businesslike in the grand, gilded, central hall of the royal palace, a nine-member Throne Council named Norodom Sihamoni, a dancer and choreographer
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The career of King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia has been a bewildering trail of political twists and expedient turns. Now the man they call the &#39;mercurial monarch&#39; has announced his abdication.
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Phnom Penh (VNA) - Sam Rainsy, Chairman of Cambodia&#39;s opposition party of the same name, on Tuesday issued a statement supporting Prince Norodom Sihamoni to be the new king of the country.
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Cambodia&#39;s new king arrived in the capital of his homeland today to be crowned after the shock abdication of his ageing father, King Norodom Sihanouk.
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New Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni said on Friday he had accepted the throne with trepidation and used his first message to his people to apologise for the lack of experience he brings to the job.
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Cambodia&#39;s new king left China on Wednesday to take up the crown in his poverty-stricken Southeast Asian nation following his ageing father&#39;s surprise abdication.
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Traditional religious rituals for the coronation of new Cambodian monarch, Norodom Sihamoni, have begun, as the capital gears up for three days of festivities marking his ascension.
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Sihamoni, who was chosen as Cambodia&#39;s monarch by the nine-member Royal Council on Oct. 14 following his father king Norodom Sihanouk announced abdication a week earlier, is the second king for the Cambodian nation in over 60 years.
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PHNOM PENH - Cambodians were celebrating Friday as a 51-year-old former ballet dancer prepared to become the country&#39;s new king.
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Cambodia's new King Sihamoni is anointed by his father as his coronation day gets under way.
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Cambodia's King Sihanouk has announced his abdication, his son tells the country's National Assembly.
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PHNOM PENH - Cambodia&#39;s King Norodom Sihamoni on Saturday made his first address to the nation, pledging to devote himself and work closely with the people.
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PHNOM PENH, Oct. 7. - Cambodiaâs King Norodom Sihanouk has abdicated, citing poor health, and asked the country to begin searching for his successor, the head of the National Assembly said on Thursday.
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PHNOM PENHâCambodiaâs retired king, Norodom Sihanouk, marks his 82nd birthday Sunday and despite promises of a hushed retirement is unlikely to bow out of public
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IT wasn&#39;t much of a silver spoon. Although he is the youngest surviving son of Cambodia&#39;s revered King Norodom Sihanouk, Norodom Sihamoni spent only a handful of years living in Phnom Penh&#39;s royal palace -- two
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14 October 2004 - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today congratulated King Norodom Sihamoni for his election as Cambodiaâs new King and Head of State.
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Phnom Penh (VNA) - The Cambodian Senate on Monday endorsed a Throne Council bill, submitted by the National Assembly on Oct. 8, paving the way for the appointment of a successor to King Norodom Sihanouk, who announced he is to &quot;retire&quot; on Oct. 7.