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Women’s Day feted amid Covid
Sun, 7 March 2021
During International Women’s Day this year, Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk noted that the participation of women in public affairs, politics and the private sector has improved, while Prime Minister Hun Sen called for the strengthening of national solidarity and unity, and the maintenance of peace and political stability.
The Queen Mother also expressed admiration and support for the Ministry of Women’s Affairs for mentioning the topic “Women and development on [in the] Covid-19 context” to be marked as International Women’s Day on March 8.
A message celebrating the 110th International Women’s Day on March 8 and obtained by The Post on March 7 said that the Queen Mother noted that women and girls have fully exercised the rights and opportunities to develop their knowledge, skills, techniques and resources which are the foundation of global human rights, equality in partnerships and in family living, and