Selected Excerpts from the Speech of Samdech Techo Hun Sen at the Graduation Ceremony and Diplomas Conferment of the National Institute of Business – NIB [Unofficial Translation]

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(1) Could not make it to the National Assembly Session for prior engagement Today is the opening day of the national assembly sessions, which includes also the King’s message. I am taking this opportunity (to apologize) to the National Assembly (that because of prior engagement, I could not make it). I do not think, however,…

Extensive Excerpts from Off-the-Cuff Speech of Samdech Techo Hun Sen at the Sixth National Interfaith Forum on Combating Human Trafficking – 2022 [Unofficial Translation]

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​(1) Religious and Sectarian differences Are Not Obstacles to Common Goal This morning, I am here to join the 6th Interfaith ceremony against human trafficking, this evening, I will receive HM the King, and tomorrow, I will go to Siem Reap to meet with the people there. However, I am happy to participate in this…

Excerpts from the Speech of Samdech Techo Hun Sen on the National Fish Day, Trapeang Thmor Village, Poi Char Commune, Banteay Meanchey Province [Unofficial Translation]

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(1) Come to Banteay Meanchey again after the Flood in 2000 and Putting into Operation the Sluice Gate and Cranes Conservation (in 2006) Today I returned to Banteay Meanchey again after the 2000 floods. In particular, we came to Trapeang Thmor reservoir again after coming here almost 20 years ago to inaugurate the sluice gate…

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”

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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…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Closing of Annual Conference of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries 2016-17, and Directives Setting for 2017-2018 [ Unofficial Translation]

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In addition to the prepared text, Samdech Techo Hun Sen made the following selected comments: Continue Seeds Research and Development I think that CARDI (Cambodian Agricultural Research and Development Institute) will play very important role in the context of world’s difficulty in the climate change era. I hope that CARDI will continue to make efforts…

Remarks at the 7th ACMECS Summit Theme: “Toward a Dynamic and Prosperous Mekong Sub-region – Enhancing Regional Connectivity to Promote ACMECS Economic Integration, and ACMECS Cooperation for Sustainable Development of the Mekong Sub-region”

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Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Chairman of the Summit; Excellency Thoungloun Sisoulith, Prime Minister of Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Excellency U Htin Kyaw, President of Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Excellency Somkid Jatusripitak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Excellency Le Luong Minh, Secretary General of ASEAN, Excellency Shamshad Akhtar, Under-Secretary General of…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Closing Ceremony of the Annual Review Conference of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for 2015-2016, and Directives Setting for 2016-17 [Unofficial Translation]

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Establishing Agricultural Associations As for this point, I wish to affirm that shall we leave farmers unorganized their bargaining power would be small. In fact, our Japanese friends advised us to set up cooperatives a while ago and I told the Japanese Ambassador that the word “cooperative” had misled people by what happened under the…