Speech given by the Prime Minister on national and international occasions, review conference, etc. in English and in Khmer

Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Meeting with 580 Sportspersons before Going to the SEA Games in Vietnam [Unofficial Translation]

Vaccines Prioritized for Sportspersons Today, as before, I always have a meeting with sportspersons before sending you to the South East Asian Games. I would like to know, how many of our sportspersons had been infected with Covid-19? Please stand up. Do not be ashamed, because once you were infected with Covid-19, you are already…

Speech by Samdech Techo Hun Sen in the 50th of Artemisinin and the International Cooperation Forum to Build a Community of Common Health for Mankind (Pre-recorded Speech)

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, To begin, I would like to congratulate the 50th Anniversary of Artemisinin and the International Cooperation Forum to Build a Community of Common Health for Mankind. I would also like to express my full support for all activities and cooperation that have been undertaken to build a community of common health…

Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen Off-the-Cuff Speech at the Closing Ceremony of the 2020-2021 Annual Review and 2022-2023 Directives Setting Conference on Education, Youth and Sports [Unofficial Translation]

Mask Wearing Waived, “3 Don’ts, 3 Protections” Still Necessary What is called “3 dos and 3 don’ts”? Among the “3 protections,” wearing a mask is the first action to lift. But let me be clear, I still consider “3 dos and 3 protections” – in all of their measures – necessary. In my message yesterday…

Special Voice Message of Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Mandatory Mask Wearing Lifted in Cambodia Starting Today [Unofficial Translation]

Venerable monks, Dear compatriots! After the meeting chaired by His Excellency Dr. Aun Porn Moniroth, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy and Finance, Permanent Deputy Chairman of the Anti-Covid-19 Commission, together with relevant officials, presented the results, which I would like to take this opportunity to inform necessary the implementation procedure after receiving this message.…

Remarks by Samdech Techo Hun Sen at the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit Under the theme “Water for Sustainable Development – Best Practices and the Next Generation”

Excellency Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan, Chair of the Summit; Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! First of all, I would like to congratulate the Government Japan in collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Water Forum to host the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit under the theme “Water for Sustainable Development Best Practices and the Next Generation”. I am…

Extensive Excerpts from the Inaugural Speech of Samdech Techo Hun Sen on the Achievements of Flood Protection and Improvement of Canal/Drainage System – Japanese Government Assistance in Phnom Penh, Phase IV [Unofficial Translation]

Cooperation and Support from the Government and People of Japan to Improve the Drainage System and Sewage Treatment System in Phnom Penh Today, we are very happy because today, as we enter new year, we are inaugurating another new achievement that comes from the cooperation between Cambodia and Japan, the achievement in the project of…

Extensive Excerpts from the Off-the-Cuff Speech of Samdech Techo Hun Sen at the Inauguration of the Statue of Preah Thaong and Neang Neak (Preah Thaong and the Naga Lady), Sihanoukville City [Unofficial Translation]

Statues of Preah Thaong and Neang Neak – a Tribute to Emergence of Territory Today is April 16, 2022 and is also the third day of the Khmer New Year, Buddhist era 2566 […] we have a wedding ceremony to install and officially celebrate the statues of Preah Thaong and Neang Neak in the city…

Remarks at the Handover Ceremony of COVID-19 Vaccine (COVISHIELD) From the People and Government of the Republic of India to the People and Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia

Excellency Dr. Devyani Khobragade, Ambassador and Extraordinary Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia; Samdech, Excellencies, Ladies, and Gentlemen! Today, it is my great pleasure to join with Excellency Dr. Devyani Khobragade to receive 325,000 (three hundred and twenty-five thousand) doses of COVID-19 COVISHIELD vaccine, a generous gift under the Quad…

Extensive Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Inauguration Ceremony of 38 Roads and Achievements of Siem Reap River Rehabilitation [Unofficial Translation]

Covid-19 May Be Disruptive but May Not Stop Cambodia’s Development Activities Today, we are pleased to inaugurate officially 38 roads infrastructure in Siem Reap. I still remember that on November 30, 2020, right at this place, we started the construction of these 38 roads while on the other hand we gathered efforts to fight the…