AKP Phnom Penh, September 3, 2026 --

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence H.E. Gen. Tea Seiha has provided 330 boxes of canned fish to troops stationed at the 1st Battlefield Direction in Preah Vihear, under the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces' 4th Military Region.

The provisions were delivered on Sept. 3 afternoon via Maj. Gen. Sin Sinat, Deputy Director of the Supply Department. H.E. Lt. Gen. Srey Dek, Deputy Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army and Commander of the 3rd Intervention Division, received the donation alongside senior officers and frontline troops.

H.E. Lt. Gen. Srey Dek expressed gratitude to national leadership – including Acting Head of State Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Cambodian Red Cross President Samdech Kittiprittpundit Bun Rany Hun Sen, Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, the First Lady Lok Chumteav Dr. Pich Chanmony and Defence Minister H.E. Gen. Tea Seiha and his spouse – for their continuous support of troop welfare along the border.

"The leadership consistently prioritises the livelihoods of our officers and soldiers who are serving the critical mission of safeguarding territorial integrity along our frontiers," H.E. Lt. Gen. Srey Dek stated. He also acknowledged the Ministry of National Defence and the General Department of Logistics, Finance, and Supply for maintaining steady supply lines to forces deployed along the Cambodian-Thai border.

Reaffirming the unit's operational readiness, H.E. Lt. Gen. Srey Dek emphasised that the 3rd Intervention Division and the 1st Battlefield Direction Command remain dedicated to executing all defecse mandates and securing the border sector.

By K. Rithy Reak