In Cambodia occupied by Vietnam 1979-2008 against 10 UN resolutions. Dec. 25, 1978, we had the Invasion of Cambodia by the Vietnamese troops sent by Pham Van Dong,Le Duc Tho. Some 100,000 Vietnamese with 20,000 KUFNS troops, under the direction of Gen. Van Tien Dung, launch an invasion of Cambodia. At the UN , Jan. 11, 1979 The UN Security Council agreed, over the objections of the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia, to let Prince Norodom Sihanouk present a demand for the withdrawal of Vietnamese forces from Cambodia. Oct. 21, 1986 The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution A/RES/41/6, by vote of 116-21 with 13 abstentions, calling for a withdrawal of Vietnamese forces from Cambodia. Still the Vietnamese continue to disobey the UN resolutions...As of today, Cambodia is still occupied by the Vietnamese troops despite the call from the US president to Vietnam to cease her occupation of Cambodia since 1988. Cambodia needs Independence from Vietnam and the Vietnamese invaders. America calls Vietnam to restore Cambodia Independence .President Reagan's address to the 43d Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, New York . September 26, 1988. "Mr. Secretary-General, there are new hopes for Cambodia, a nation whose freedom and independence we seek just as avidly as we sought thefreedom and independence of Afghanistan. We urge the rapid removal of all Vietnamese troops ...." Bury
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Khmer Krom meet in Australia to raise the awareness of Khmer Krom sufferingsDate: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 07:51:25 -0500 Khmer Krom meet in Australia to raise the awareness of Khmer Krom sufferings Khmer Krom monks protested the in Phnom Penh about the maltreatment of Khmer Krom people by Vietnam and in turn was being chased and beaten by Cambodian police on 17th Dec, 2007. 6th December, 2008By MayarithRadio Free AsiaTranslated from Khmer by KhmerizationBuddhist monks and Khmer Krom Federation activists from 6 countries, including the United States, Canada, France, The Netherlands, Australia and also from Cambodia have met on Saturday in Melbourne, Australia to show the sufferings of Khmer Krom people to the world as they are waging a legal struggle to take back Kampuchea Krom.Chairman of the Khmer Krom Buddhist Federation, Venerable Ly Pov, said from Australia that the meeting this Saturday is to raise the awareness of the sufferings of Khmer Krom under the yoke of the Vietnamese colonisation in order to coincide with the 60th International Day of Human Rights.The Venerable Ly Pov said: “All the delegates will come from all the countries. They will raise the awareness about the communist Vietnamese oppression on the Khmer Krom people who have been oppressed by Vietnam for a long, long time, many centuries ago. Khmer Krom, as we all know, have suffered miserably. Nowadays, it is because we have the Buddha, the Dharma, the monks and the Buddhist temples there that keep Kampuchea Krom still existed until today. But these people are ruled by communist Vietnam. So, Khmer Krom all over the world such as in the United States, Canada, France, New Zealand and Australia have gather to show the sufferings and the tragedy of Khmer Krom to the world, the UN, local and foreign guests see how bad communist Vietnam treated the Khmer Krom people.”According to history, Kampuchea Krom was officially ceded to Vietnam by the French protectorate authority on 4th June, 1949.The Khmer Krom Federation, an organisation that is waging a diplomatic and legal struggle to take back Kampuchea Krom, hopes that the raising of awareness of Khmer Krom sufferings through various international meetings will help convince the world community to help return Kampuchea Krom back to Cambodia’s control.//_________________________________________________________________ You live life online. So we put Windows on the web. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/127032869/direct/01/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. Thank you for your understanding. Peace among us and in Cambodia. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/camdisc Learn more - http://www.cambodia.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
