Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng Presides Over the Opening Ceremony of the 30th National Assembly of Monks in 2022
Phnom Penh: Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng, Acting Prime Minister of the Royal Government of Cambodia, on Monday morning, December 4, 2022, was the High Representative of His Majesty the King. His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, pays his last respects at the opening ceremony of the 30th National Assembly of Monks in 2022.
His Excellency Chhit Sokhon, Minister of Cults and Religions, said that the organization of the 30th National General Assembly of Monks on this occasion was attended and attended by both Samdech Preah Moha Sangkha Reach and Samdech Preah Reachea Khan at all levels. Preah Anukon Preah Chao Athikar Theranut Thera: Leaders, members of the Senate, National Assembly, Royal Government, leaders of civil servants in ministries, institutions, capitals and provinces, representatives of ambassadors-diplomats, leaders of Muslims, institutions and about 450 national and international dignitaries.
The Minister continued that the sub-ceremony of the General Assembly will be held for 2 days from Monday 4 Roach to Tuesday 5 Roch March, which is from 12 to 13 December 2022 to summarize the activities and review the results of Implementation of the Proclamation of the Sub-General Assembly of the General Assembly of Monks in the past, with discussion and exchange of views on the current work of Buddhism and the direction for the implementation of the next year to strengthen the leadership structure, manage the implementation of all existing legal documents and strengthen the quality. Educate Buddhists, spread the teachings of compassion, and to develop the resources of the clergy to make progress in the field of Buddhism.
Addressing the event, Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng, in the name of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, said that the National Assembly An important meeting to provide an opportunity to discuss and find solutions to current issues that are necessary for implementation in the coming years, especially provided an opportunity for discussion to find strengths and weaknesses to avoid some inactivity. And increase progress in Buddhist centers.
He added that Cambodia values the development of the religious sector, including respect for freedom of religion and belief, the promotion of Buddhism as the state religion, and support the observance of other religions for the unity and harmony of society. In that, the Royal Government continues to encourage pagodas and other religious temples to be a center for educating the general population to have a spirit of morality, non-violence, non-discrimination, color, and a broad sense of solidarity in society. Actively participate in the conservation and development of the national society in all fields.
Samdech Krala Hom commended the Ministry of Cults and Religions and the two clergy and all stakeholders for their active cooperation in supporting the development of Buddhism in line with the development of the current society. He added, “I, Your Majesty, am pleased to see the great unity of the two groups of monks and Buddhists under the leadership of the two groups of monks and nuns of the Kingdom of Cambodia.” .
Samdech Krala Hom emphasized that on the basis of peace and political stability under the leadership of the Cambodian People’s Party and the Royal Government, with Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen as the wise and far-sighted leader. For many countries around the world to continue to strengthen ties of solidarity, friendship and closer cooperation with Cambodia, in fact, in 2022, a delegation of senior leaders of many countries came to pay official visits.
However, despite these developments, Samdech Krala Hom claims that Cambodia still has some challenges caused by modern technology and social media, and that the field of Buddhism needs to be explored and used in accordance with the context.The progress of this modern technology by continuing to take advantage of technology through activities to spread theories and educate Buddhists to follow the path of religion and to live together in harmony by following the instructions of the competent authorities. All levels.
In the name of His Majesty the Prince of Life on the Rock, Samdech hopes that Samdech Samdech Preah Sang, Director, Samdech Preah Sang, Deputy Director of the Royal Council, Preah Mekon, Preah Anukon, Preah Chao Athikar, Preah Theranut Thera: All of you, Excellencies, Lok Chumteav, Members of all Will participate in discussions, share experiences, exchange ideas and provide knowledge to find strengths and weaknesses to achieve common plans and principles in accordance with the objectives and requests of the General Assembly.
Samdech Krala Hom requested the Council of Ministers to focus on discussing, exchanging views, ideas and sharing good experiences to promote the implementation of the past proclamation will be able to put out measures or key mechanisms for practical implementation. New proclamation in line with the progress of society to promote Buddhism, the state religion.
From that forum, Samdech Krala Hom also called on all Buddhist leaders to continue to adhere to mutual understanding and respect according to the hierarchy in order to achieve unity and solidarity in Buddhist institutions and to pray for all Thera Theutra Take care of yourself, learn the Dharma, Discipline, and practice it consistently, as a field for the sacred places of the Buddhists, and request all Buddhists to follow the Buddha’s teachings in accordance with their roles and responsibilities as monks or As a laity, devotees to support the maintenance of Buddhism to grow worthy of the state religion.
