UNTAC mandate ends; new constitution, government welcomed. (United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia) From: UN Chronicle | Date: December 1, 1993 | COPYRIGHT 1993 United Nations Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The UN role in Cambodia is over as a result of the democratically held elections of May 1993. This led to the Royal Council of the Throne election of Prince Norodom Sihanouk as King of Cambodia on Sep 24, 1993. He in turn appointed Norodom Ranariddh as First Prime Minister.

United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on 24 September called the creation of a new Constitution and Government for Cambodia, based on the will of the people expressed through free and fair ele...

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