Archived Speech of Hon. Thach Setha, KKC Executive Director and former Senator of Cambodia

Dear Readers,

Please find below these 3-page Speech of Hon. Thach Setha.

The Honorable Thach Setha, who was born in Kampuchea Krom, is the Executive Director of the Khmer Kampuchea Krom Community (KKC) and was a former Senator of the Kingdom of Cambodia (SRP). He gave this speech on the occasion of the 51st Annual Kampuchea Krom Loss Memorial Buddhist Service to commemorate the day colonial France gave Khmer land known as Kampuchea Krom to Vietnam, a new colonialist, on June 4, 1949 and to honor Khmer heroic Buddhist monks, monks, heroic emperors, heroic kings, heroes and brave servicemen of all times in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on June 4, 2000.

Hon. Thach Setha and KKC then proclaimed on June 4, 2000 for the first time that from now on June 4 is the day all Khmers mourn the darkest day in Khmer history, especially for Khmers from Kampuchea Krom.

KKC has organized this historic event ever since.

His speech in MP3 can be listened via this link also:

http://www.khmerkromngo.org/multimedia/media/June4History.mp3

Thank you very much.

KKC



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Click below to listen to Hon. Thach Setha's speech:

The Keynote Address of the Honorable Thach Setha, KKC

Executive Director, Phnom Penh Councilman-elect (SRP), SRP's former Senator of Kampuchea, given during the 60th Kampuchea Krom Loss Buddhist Memorial Service to honor the souls of heroic Buddhist clergies, heroes, and fallen compatriots for their patriotism in sacrificing for Kampuchea, Buddhism, heritage, civilization, culture, custom, tradition, national language, and way of life, especially Kampuchea Krom, at Public Garden, Wat Botumvatei, Phnom Penh, Kampuchea, on June 4, 2009

Left: Heroic Buddhist Patriarch Most Ven. Ganda Dhammo Kim Toc Chon; center: Khmer hero Oknha Son Kuy; right: Heroic Buddhist Patriarch Most Ven. Dhamma Viriyo Kim Sang, and many more heroes, heroines, patriots, both known and unknown not listed here.

Historically, Kampuchea, her emperor, kings, and various successgive governments and regimes, whether they are protectorate state, kingdom, republic or communist, had and has never religuished her sovereign rights over the territory of Kampuchea Krom including all islands. Quote, "No Suffering is greater than the loss of Kampuchea Krom and become ethnic minority on own Motherland." Download Speech in Khmer In audio, please kindly tune to KK Talk07052009 or click the link below http://khmerkromngo.org/multimedia/multimedia.htm

Speech by Mr. Thach Setha of Khmer Krom Community

Respected Bhantes,
Colleagues, Members, Compatriots,
Press,

Speech of the Honorable Thach Setha, KKC Executive Director, Phnom Penh Councilman-elect (SRP), SRP's former Senator of Kampuchea given during the 60th Annual Buddhist Memorial Service to honor the souls of heroic Buddhist Monks, Heroes, and fallen Compatriots for their patriotism in sacrificing for Kampuchea, Buddhistm, heritage, civilization, culture, custom, tradition, national language, and way of life, especially Kampuchea Krom.

Left: Heroic Buddhist Patriarch Most Ven. Ganda Dhammo Kim Toc Chon; center: Khmer hero Oknha Son Kuy; right:Heroic Buddhist Patriarch Most Ven. Dhamma Viriyo Kim Sang, and many more heroes, heroines, patriots, both known and unknown not listed here.

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Thank you.

KKC

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