Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen Closing Address to the Annual Conference on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in 2022 and Directive Setting for 2023 [Unofficial Translation]

(1) Changing rice seeds strategy started in the 1980s […] I applaud the ongoing research associated with (rice) cultivation. Historically, starting in the 1980s, if I am not mistaken, it was a rice seed changing campaign. I remember when I was talking about changing rice varieties, my father said, “I raise your head this big,…

Excerpted from the Voice Message on the Traffic Ban in Phnom Penh and Takhmao for 14 days, Not to Leave the House or Village and Cross the Province [Unofficial Translation]

I want to send to all the monks, compatriots, especially those who live in Phnom Penh and Takhmao, Kandal province. Today, it is a necessity for me to broadcast my voicemails to all of you. After the lockdown of Phnom Penh and Takhmao, Kandal Province, we have observed that human traffic continues. With this, I…

Selected Off-the-Cuff Speech at the Gathering of Civil Servants and Technicians Teams Involved in Building Infrastructures of the Province of Preah Sihanouk [Unofficial Translation]

In 7 Months, 94% of 34 Roads Constructed My presence here today is mainly to inspect results of physical infrastructural development in the city of Preah Sihanouk. This morning we also had a form of meeting in the time of Covid-19 […] with someone talking from behind and those of us listening sitting in front…