Poipet:Banteay Meanchey Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries H.E. Dith Tina distributed emergency food assistance to nearly 3,000 families in Banteay Meanchey, a northwestern province severely affected by recent flooding.

According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, H.E. Dith Tina, representing Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, led the efforts as the Head of the Royal Government Working Group for Banteay Meanchey. He handed out relief packages to 2,973 households in Poipet city and O'Chrov district to help alleviate the immediate hardships caused by the natural disaster.

The relief operation saw 1,575 families in Poipet and 1,398 families in O'Chrov receive emergency supplies during a distribution ceremony held on Saturday afternoon. At the event, H.E. Dith Tina emphasized the Royal Government's commitment to supporting citizens during natural disasters, while conveying personal greetings and sympathies from Prime Minister Hun Manet.

H.E. Dith Tina thanked the Reserve Food Management Committee for its prompt action in deploying state emergency reserves. He highlighted the importance of emergency food systems in addressing short-term needs, allowing local authorities to focus on long-term rehabilitation efforts. Additionally, he praised the swift response of provincial, city, and district authorities, as well as local teams, in evacuating residents to safety and ensuring the continuous delivery of relief supplies.