A US official said that the goal of the destruction in Cambodia of 604 no longer functional US-made and -made guns over the course of the past year was to protect Cambodians’ safety and way of life.
The Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and the Golden West Humanitarian Foundation are working together on a project in Kampong Chhnang province that is being supported by the United States, according to US ambassador to Cambodia W Patrick Murphy.
Murphy tweeted the following after his trip: “I joined our Golden West Humanitarian Foundation partners in Kampong Chhnang to witness how the conventional weapons destruction programs sponsored by the Political-Military Affairs of the US Dept of State safeguard the safety and livelihoods of Cambodians.
