AKP Phnom Penh, April 07, 2026 -- His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, has extended his congratulations to H.E. Steven Pang Chee Wee on his appointment as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Singapore to the Kingdom of Cambodia, and thanked him for his warm greetings and Khmer New Year wishes. 

"I also take this opportunity to extend my congratulations on your appointment as Ambassador of the Republic of Singapore to the Kingdom of Cambodia. I am confident that our long-standing friendship and cooperation will continue to grow during your tenure," he wrote in a royal message dated April 6.

Moreover, the Cambodian monarch said he is deeply touched by H.E. Steven Pang Chee Wee's concern for his health and expressed his appreciation for the Ambassador's thoughtful wishes for his swift and full recovery.

His Majesty the King concluded the royal message with best wishes of happiness and success to the newly appointed Singapore Ambassador.

His Majesty the King is currently in Beijing for a routine medical visit. 

By C. Nika