Speech by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen President of the Cambodian People’s Party, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia At the Meeting to Commemorate the 74th Anniversary of the Founding of the Cambodian People’s Party (28.06.1951-28.06.2025)

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Venerables Samdech Preah Akka Moha Sangkharaja Thipadei, Samdech Preah Sangkareach, Samdech Preah Reachea Kana, Preah Theranutherak, Senior leaders of the Islamic community, Leaders of the Christian community, Samdech, Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, Lok Chumteav, Lok Oknha, Neak Oknha, Ladies and Gentlemen, National Distinguished Guests, Representatives of the Foreign Diplomatic Corps to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Leaders…

Selected excerpts from the impromptu address of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, during the meeting with members of provincial, city, district, and commune councils at Preah Vihear Provincial Hall [ Unofficial excerpts and translations ]

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(1) More than 6,000 kilometers journey to invest more than 400 million US dollars in the education sector – the Techo’s legacy, the foundation for the succeeding generation to follow I stayed up until 12 o’clock at night […] such exhaustion is not comparable to the exhaustion of our farmers and workers […] I never…

Selected excerpts of the adlib speech of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, at the meeting with displaced people at the safe haven of 5,000 Buddha Trees Monastery [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

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(1) The war pain unimaginably returns through the aggression of neighbors The (Cambodian) Prime Minister has already come to see you. Now the Prime Minister’s father, along with other leaders, have come here to greet you. Even though I am no longer serving as Prime Minister, I still have responsibilities as a Cambodian leader and…

A dangerous game that could lead to self-destruction

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Today, a Thai opposition party has proposed that the Thai government stop selling oil to Cambodia, aiming to pressure Cambodia into submission. In response, we firmly state that we will not collapse simply because we don’t import oil from Thailand. On the contrary, it may be Thailand’s own PTT company that will face the consequences.…

Statement by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, to the nation at the third plenary session of the fifth-term Senate on “measures relating to border crossings, welcoming workers/students and bringing the four irreconcilable border points to the International Court of Justice” [Unofficial transcription and translation]

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The two Vice Presidents of the Senate, Her Royal Highness Princess,Members of the Senate, Representatives of the Royal Government and colleagues,His Excellencies, the Ladies and Gentlemen present here,Please raise your hands in prayer and offer your blessings to the HRH the Queen Mother of the Nation on her birthday Today, I would like to implement…

Cambodia Requests that Law-abiding Nations Encourage Thailand to Pursue the Border Dispute through the International Court of Justice [Unofficla Translation]

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Dear fellow Cambodians, whom I deeply respect and love, Esteemed foreign friends, At this point, both my compatriots and our international friends may now better understand why I decided to instruct the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cambodia’s representatives at the United Nations General Assembly to vote against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in…

In the event that the Thai side refuses to reopen the border checkpoints which they have unilaterally closed, Cambodia must take the following measures

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Last night I issued a message, and this morning, I address the Royal Government again in my capacity as leader of the ruling party.In the event that the Thai side refuses to reopen the border checkpoints which they have unilaterally closed, Cambodia must take the following measures: Announce the suspension of imports of Thai goods…

Off-the-cuff remarks delivered by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, on the Cambodia-Thailand Border Issue, at the Joint Session of the National Assembly and the Senate [Unofficial Translation]

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I need to add on to what the Prime Minister has already mentioned. I would like the Congress to make a statement in support of the Royal Government in bringing the issue of national sovereignty at Mom Bei, Ta Moan Thom, Ta Moan Toch and Ta Krabey to the International Court of Justice in The…

Special Statement by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, at the 3rd Session of the 5th Legislature of the Senate

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Your Royal Highness Princess, Preah Anuch, Your Royal Highness,Your Excellency, Madam, Members of the Senate,Representatives of the Royal Government,Your Excellency, Madam, Ladies and Gentlemen According to item 44, before entering the agenda, if there is anything to be said, the chairman must speak first. Today, I would like to address my fellow countrymen regarding the…