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

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

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]

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

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…

“The Lessons of Samdech Techo Hen Sen: Cambodia’s Journey from Genocide and Poverty to Freedom and Prosperity” – keynote speech by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia [With unofficial translations of points of elaborations]

His Excellency President José Ramos-Horta, the President of Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste,His Excellency Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister,Excellencies Leaders of the Government of Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste,Excellencies, Ladies, and Gentlemen, Distinguished Guests! Today, I am truly delighted to have the opportunity to share my personal experiences related to “My Lessons: Cambodia’s Journey from Genocide and Poverty…

Speech and Additional Comments by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia on “Cambodia-Timor-Leste Relations and Timor-Leste’s Candidacy for Membership in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations”

Her Excellency Mrs. Maria Fernanda Lay, President of the National Parliament of Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste,Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! [Start Elaboration 1] First of all, I would like to convey the greetings of Her Excellency the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodian to Madam Speaker. I would also like to take…

Lecture at the Workshop on “Perspectives and Experience of Peacebuilding Efforts in Cambodia” by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia

His Excellency Professor Tetsuya Watanabe, President of the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA),Excellencies, Ladies, and Gentlemen, Distinguished Guests! [Start of elaboration 1] Before we begin, I would like to briefly explain that getting wrong information or wrong history can lead to wrong judgments for the future. Referring to the fact that…

Lecture of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, The President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia on the Topic: “Cambodia and ASEAN, ASEAN and the World”

His Excellency, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Excellencies, the Permanent Representatives to ASEAN and Ambassador of Timor-Leste, Excellencies, Ambassadors of ASEAN Dialogue Partners and other partner Countries, Excellencies, Ladies, and Gentlemen! Today, I am truly delighted to visit the ASEAN Secretariat and deliver a lecture on ASEAN in my capacity as a…

Address by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, at the Opening Ceremony of the 3rd Session of the 5th Senate [Unofficial translation ]

Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Before we get to the usual agenda, if there is anything to say, the Chairman has to be the first to address the floor. I should take this opportunity to say a little bit and wish you again on the occasion of the Khmer New Year. This year seems a…

Impromptu speech by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Acting Head of State, presiding over the ceremony of conferring the rank of Five-Star General to Samdech Pichey Sena Tea Banh and Samdech Kittisanghabundit Men Sam An [Unofficial Translation]

Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen! It is my distinct honor, as Acting Head of State representing His Majesty the King of Cambodia, to bestow the rank of Général hors Classe, with Five-Stars General, upon Samdech Tea Banh and Samdech Men Sam An. Allow me to provide some clarification. I am not delivering the pre-prepared remarks.…