E. Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister and Chair of the ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting; Excellencies ASEAN Transport Ministers; Excellency Secretary-General of ASEAN; Excellencies, Ladies, and Gentlemen! Today, I have the great honor to preside over the opening ceremony of the “27th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting and Related Meetings” via video conference. In the current context, in…
Dear compatriots! After Pchum Ben, our people visited many places, and we observed that the number of cases did not increase. On the contrary, the number of cases decreased and the number of deaths was fixed and downward. These are the extensive tests I have mentioned to compatriots before about our efforts to reopen the…
Vaccinate Teenagers to Build Community Immunity to Re-open Schools Today we are working together to launch a vaccination campaign for children and young people (aged between 12 and below 18). It is not a coincidence. We have thought carefully until we have a campaign today along with the ongoing campaign that we are reaching out…
In addition to the prepared speech, Samdech Techo delivered the following off-the-cuff comments that CNV has unofficially excerpted and translated for English readers/users. August 1 – Vaccination Campaign for Phnom Penh Teenagers (12 to 17 Years Old) I would like to take this opportunity to inform His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, as well as our compatriots…
Today, the National Commission to Fight COVID-19 is having its meeting through the ZOOM system, which allows us to hold to do so from remote locations. I would take this opportune moment to affirm that while in fact I am in my (COVID-19) quarantine period and will be getting my last test tomorrow, on the…
On Tuesday morning, 8 June 2021, 500,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine and 500,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine of the Chinese companies, one million doses in total, have been delivered to Cambodia for the sake of continued injection for the Cambodian people. The one million doses of vaccines (against Covid-19) delivered to Cambodia today is the…
Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Institutions as well as Provinces In the past, there have been a series of requests for vaccinations in the provinces or ministries, which yesterday, in addition to the ministries, (I also) received requests for vaccinations in this province or that province, and for instance, (there was this request from) the tourism…
Question 1: There have been Covid-19 outbreaks recently […] (You have introduced) lockdown. How and when will you overcome the crisis? Answer: Thank you for the question. In fact, for more than a year, from 2020 until the beginning of 2021, Cambodia has managed very well with Covid-19 disease. To date, it has been three…
Samdech Picheay Sena Tea Banh (DPM and Minister of National Defense), HE Vongsey Vissoth (Secretary of State for Economy and Finance), Lok Chumteav Or Vandin (Chairwoman of Adhoc-Vaccines/Vaccination Commission), HE Ith Sarath (Deputy Commander-in-Chief, RGC Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Chief of Operations of the Vaccination Campaign), HE Khuong Sreng (Mayor of Phnom Penh) The…
To leaders at all levels, What I evaluated and as some of our leaders knew was that my assessment is accurate. Earlier, especially on March 4, when we just received vaccine, at that time it was my thought that they would prevent (people) from vaccination and, at some point later, they will encourage people to…