PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Senate president Say Chhum has described Bun Rany Hun Sen as an outstanding leader of women ahead of her 67th and 68th birthday. He says, her leadership in doing humanitarian work in Cambodia with all her strength and spirit has helped in playing an important role in the Royal Government of Cambodia.

The Senate president has specified the contributions of the wife of Prime Minister Hun Sen in restoring, building and developing the motherland of Cambodia, reducing poverty, enhancing the dignity and honor of the role of women and children, as well as helping people affected by natural disasters with high efficiency.

His message for Bun Rany Hun says, “My wife and I would like to raise our hands to pray for all the sacred objects in the world, the merits of the three treasures, the deities guarding the territory of the Kingdom of Cambodia all the best to her, may you have enlightenment, wisdom, good health, longevity, and may your wish and PM Hun Sen, as well as your sons, daughters, grandsons, granddaughters, happiness, prosperity, success in all tasks, happiness in the family, as well as being worthy of the four great and precious blessings of the Buddha: age, class, happiness, and strength.”

Bun Rany Hun Sen was born on 15 December 1954. She is a daughter of a farmer from Roka Khnor commune, Krouch Chhmar district in Kampong Cham province which is now part of Tbong Khmum province. She and Prime Minister Hun Sen got married on 5 January 1976 during the Democratic Kampuchea regime. She became the president of the Cambodian Red Cross on 30 April 1998 until the present.