More than 500 lead the way for healthy living
More than 500 people joined in the World Walking Day celebrations in Prey Veng City on Sunday 1 October 2023.
The Governor of Prey Veng, H.E. Sourn Somalin accompanied by Member of Parliament H.E, Sethycheat, who is also the organising chairman, led the 1.7km walk. Participants from various organisations, schools, government agencies and sponsors attended the walk together with several national athletes from the National Paralympic Committee of Cambodia (NPCC).
The event held at the Samdach Krolahom Sor Kheng Garden, is part of The Association For International Sport For All’s yearly programme held to celebrate being active and join the most accessible and inclusive 24-hour relay around the globe. It was being held for the first time in the Kingdom, with the nation joining approximately 100 other countries in celebrating World Walking Day.
In his opening speech, H.E. Sourn Somalin stressed on the need for the people from all walks of life to lead a healthy and active life.
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