Kampong Chhnang: On the afternoon of May 15, 2026, Mr. Chhay Rithsen, Minister of Rural Development, First Deputy Chairman of the Royal Government Working Group in Kampong Chhnang Province and Chairman of the Royal Government Working Group in Samaki Meanchey and Teuk Phos Districts, and Ms. Vong Kanthari Chhay Rithsen led a delegation consisting of leaders of the Ministry of Rural Development and Chairman of the Deputy Chairman of the Royal Government Working Group in 18 communes of Samaki Meanchey and Teuk Phos Districts to pay floral tributes and pay respects to the late Reverend Visal Silkun Om Ian, the Sub-Head of Samaki Meanchey District and the Abbot of Wat Tbeng Khu, who passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2026, at 4:30 a.m., at the age of 84, due to illness.
In this time of sorrow, the Minister and the accompanying delegation expressed their condolences and would like to share their condolences with all the monks, monks, the temple committee, the Buddhist community near and far, the high-ranking monks, and the family of the deceased for the loss of the monk, And an outstanding ascetic who, during his lifetime, devoted his physical strength and intellect to the cause of contributing to the promotion of national cultural values and Buddhism.
At the same time, the Minister and the accompanying delegation Dedicated to the great merit of the departed soul of Guru Visal Silkun Om Ian, may he be reborn in heaven, in Nirvana, and may he never be separated from it.
