By News Desk in Phnom Penh/The Cambodia Herald | Asia News Network – Sun, Feb 17, 2013Phnom Penh (The Cambodia Herald/ANN) - US Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Michael Posner will visit Cambodia next week, the US Embassy said Friday.
"Posner will meet with government officials and non-governmental organizations to discuss human rights, political freedoms, and combating corruption," a statement said.
The embassy said the assistant secretary of state would also hold a news conference on Tuesday afternoon.
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