article_snippet: Mrs Obama was visiting to encourage women in their Southeast Asian country to continue women in the country educations .
article_snippet: Mrs Obama is on a five-day trip to Asia to promote the US-led education initiative 'Let Girls Learn,' which Mrs Obama and the president announced earlier this month.
article_snippet: Mrs Obama visit follows a three-day trip to Japan, which is helping to fund the project.
article_snippet: The First Lady, pictured,  concluded Mrs Obama tours of Japan and Cambodia and returned to the United States .
article_snippet: Mrs Obama spent five days travelling south east Asia in a bid to promote female education .
article_snippet: a five-day trip to Asia has given the first lady, who is traveling without Mrs Obama husband, a chance to soak up some of Asia's rich culture.
article_snippet: Mrs Obama trip marks the first by a sitting American first lady to Cambodia.
article_snippet: The First Lady's visit to Cambodia (pictured) follows a three day trip to Japan on a quick Asian tour without the president .
article_snippet: Mrs Obama became the first US president to visit Cambodia in 2012, and pressed Prime Minister Hun Sen in private on a variety of human rights and political issues during a meeting that White House officials described as tense.