Launch of the 2017 Australia Awards Scholarships intake

On 17 February 2016, the Chargé d’Affaires, Mr Simon Fellows, hosted an event to launch the 2017 Australia Awards Scholarships and welcomed home the 2015 graduates. H.E. Chea Sophara, Minister of Rural Development gave the keynote address. 

Mr Simon Fellows, Chargé d’Affaires, Australian Embassy (centre); H.E. Chea Sophara, Minister of Rural Development (right); and H.E. Dr Say Samal (left), with 52 Australia Awards graduates
 

From left: H.E. Dr Tia Phalla, Vice Chair National AIDS Authority; Professor Dr Ky Santy, Director, Kanthabopha Hospital; Ms Ruth Stewart, Deputy Head of Mission, Australian Embassy; Dr Nhep Angkeabos, Director, National Paediatric Hospital; and Mr Vainly Virya, Director, VBNK

 

H.E. Chea Sophara, Minister of Rural Development, giving his key note address

 

Recent Australia Awards graduates at the launch and welcome back reception

 

Mr Simon Fellows, Chargé d’Affaires, Australian Embassy, giving his welcome remarks

 

Recent Australia Awards graduates at the launch and welcome back reception