H.E. Sok An holds a press conference at Phnom Penh International Airport

Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok An, Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers holds a press conference at Phnom Penh International Airport on August 7 upon his returning from the participation of the 34^th World Heritage Committee Meeting held in Brasilia, Brazil.

Speaking on the occasion, H.E. Sok An said the World Heritage Committee (WHC) is asking UNESCO to support Cambodia to go ahead with the management plan of Preah Vihear by establishing an international coordinating committee (ICC) for the sustainable conservation for the U.N. listed temple of Preah Vihear in 2008.

Deputy Prime Minister Sok An further told the press that the World Heritage Committee and World Heritage Center are pleased with the submitted by Cambodia since February this year the documents and reports about the management plan of Preah Vihear.