Off-the-cuff speech of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Five Gold Stars General, Acting Head of State and President of the Cambodian Veterans Association at the Closing Ceremony of the Extraordinary General Assembly of Nationwide Representatives of the Cambodian Veterans Association [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] Once again, I would like to express my deep gratitude for the presence and active participation of His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, Lok Oknha, Nak Oknha, Oknha, ladies and gentlemen – members of the General Assembly – in/for sharing their views [at the General Assembly of the “Cambodian Veterans and Retirees Association” (CVRA)]. Although we…

Speech and excerpts of elaborations of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Acting Head of State of the Kingdom of Cambodia and President of the Cambodian Veterans Association, at the Extraordinary General Assembly of the Cambodian Veterans Association nationwide [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

(1) The statutes must be approved by the Extraordinary General Assembly of the Cambodian Veterans Association (Let me warmly welcome Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Oknha, ladies and gentlemen – 430 members of the grand assembly, which embodies truly historical significance and is a reminder of the Cambodian veterans who have made sacrifices in every way,…

Speech by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Acting Head of State at the Reception to Celebrate the 76th anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China

His Excellency Wang Wenbin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Cambodia Samdech, Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, Lok Chumteav Members of the Senate, Members of the National Assembly, Members of the Royal Government of Cambodia, and Members of the Diplomatic Corps Distinguished national and international guests, Ladies and Gentlemen…

Speech by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia at the Reception to Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Independence Day of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam

Excellency Nguyen Minh Vu, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to the Kingdom of Cambodia Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Chumteav, Members of the Senate, National Assembly, and Royal Government Excellencies, Lok Chumteav, Representatives of the Diplomatic Corps of the Friendly Countries to Cambodia Ladies and Gentlemen, Distinguished National and International Guests!…

Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate,The Cambodia–Thailand border conflict has shifted from a war using weapons to one involving slingshots loaded with ball bearings and metal pellets

In truth, I did not wish to speak about this issue. However, remaining silent may lead the Thai leadership to remain unaware, and the international community to misunderstand the situation. The Cambodia–Thailand border conflict has shifted from a war using weapons to one involving slingshots loaded with ball bearings and metal pellets. At first glance,…