On Wednesday May 17, 2006, His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni granted an audience to Mrs Ly Song Veng, a long-time friend, and her family who came to present their wishes to His Majesty on the occasion of His 53rd Birthday. His Majesty expressed his warm thanks to Mrs Ly Song Veng, her family and her husband for their faithful friendship and for their strong support to Their Majesties the King-Father, the Queen-Mother and to the Throne of Cambodia.