N.A Successfully Amends Article 48 (NEW-III)

Source: FN The National Assembly (N.A) released a decision on Thursday afternoon to promulgate the amendment of the National Assembly internal regulation’s chapter 12 article 48 (NEW-III). The amendment was approved unanimously by 67 lawmakers from Cambodian People’s Party on Feb. 31, 2017 during the N.A’s Extraordinary Meeting. The amendment was proposed last week by…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Graduation and Diploma Presenting Ceremony of the National University of Management [Unofficial Translation]

Knowledge Economy … In relation to education, I have to say that we will continue to make efforts for our country to become one with abundance of human resource, where our economy will be knowledge-based and not a traditional one. Talking about food issue in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, everyone seemed to…

PM Voices Against Opposition Leader

Source: AKP Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has affirmed that he will accept the compensation in a lawsuit against the self-imposed exile President of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) H.E. Sam Rainsy. Speaking at an extraordinary session of the 5th legislature of the National Assembly (NA) to discuss…

PM To Buy Sastra Sleuk Rith with Double Price

Source: AKP Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has announced to buy Sastra Sleuk Rith, palm leaf manuscripts, with double price to be kept at pagodas and schools across Cambodia with an aim to take part in preserving this Khmer heritage and to share it with the younger generation. While meeting…

Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Speech in National Assembly

Source: FN Prime Minister Hun Sen, with the participation of National Assembly’s President Heng Samrin, reviewed Article 48(3) of the National Assembly (N.A) on Tuesday. Article 48(3) has been successfully enacted as Article 48(4) into the National Assembly by a unanimous decision of 67 National Assembly members. The article stated that “Ten National Assembly members…

Selected Off-the-Cuff Intervention at the National Assembly Session on New Article 48(III) of Its Internal Regulation’s New Chapter 12 [Unofficial Translation]

Amendment to New Article 48(III) in Absence of Opposition Party May be I should welcome the absence of the opposition party (National Assembly members) this morning. This action should show our people the very reason why the Cambodian People’s Party decides to call for the amendment and implementation of some other works. It all started…

PM Reaffirms Continuation of Culture of Dialogue

Source: AKP Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen reaffirmed here this morning that the culture of dialogue will continue even without the roles of National Assembly (NA)’s minority and majority team leaders. Speaking at an extraordinary session of the 5th legislature of NA on the proposed amendment to new Article 48…

Cambodian PM Receives IOC President’s Trophy

Source: AKP Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has been awarded with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President’s Trophy. The award ceremony took place here this afternoon at the Peace Palace with many senior officials and distinguished guests in attendance. Samdech Techo Hun Sen expressed thanks…