Siv moved to the United States after escaping the Cambodian killing fields of the Khmer Rouge.
ABC7 Video Extra:
Interview with Ambassador Sichan Siv
ABC7's Cheryl Jennings sat down with the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Sichan Siv.Ambassador Siv was in the Bay Area to promote his new book, Golden Bones. Why he chose to title his book Golden Bones and coming to America Living in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge Becoming the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations What it was like being an Ambassador to the U.N.