Current Affairs Today August 8, 2023 Video: From the new Prime Minister of Cambodia to Lok Sabha Membership

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Hun Manet has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Cambodia

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni has selected Hun Manet, the son of former Prime Minister Hun Sen, as the country's new Prime Minister. Dr. Hun Manet was named Prime Minister of Cambodia by a royal order issued by the King for the 7th mandate of the Parliament. During the Cambodian elections in 2023, Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party achieved a decisive victory. Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia.  

Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership has been restored by the Lok Sabha Secretariat

The Lok Sabha Secretariat reinstated Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's membership in the Lower House (Lok Sabha). The Lok Sabha Secretariat made the decision after the Supreme Court delayed Rahul's conviction in a criminal defamation case. Rahul Gandhi is a Lok Sabha member representing Kerala's Wayanad constituency. He was removed from the Lok Sabha in March of this year.