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Cambodia Apologizes for the Upside Down Red and White Flag Incident: Pray for Indonesia to Succeed in the SEA Games

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 An unpleasant incident occurred during the pre-event opening ceremony for the 2023 SEA Games at the Morodok Techo Stadium, Friday (5/5/2023). How could it not be, at the event the Indonesian flag was flown upside down. For this incident, Cambodia's Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Hang Chuon Naron, apologized to the Indonesian government. Not only that, they also wished the Red and White team success in the 2023 Cambodia SEA Games. "I really apologize about yesterday's incident," said Hang Chuon Naron in the video provided by Dito Ariotedjo to Kompas.com. "I want to convey my apologies. I wish the Indonesian team great success in the SEA Games," he said while shaking Dito's hand. "I wish you many gold medals," Hang Chuon Naron continued. The incident with the upside down Indonesian flag occurred during the pre-show opening ceremony of the 2023 SEA Games. Several local singers performed accompanied by dancers carrying the flags of 11 pa