Selected Impromptu Comments at the Inauguration of the 100th Factory Presence in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone [Unofficial Translation]

Going Shenzhen’s Way I have a great pleasure to return once again to this Special Economic Zone (in the province of Preah Sihanouk) to celebrate the presence of its 100th factory investment. In February 2008, eight years ago, we did not have anything here. Today, we have up to 100 factories/enterprises, which provide jobs for…

Speech and Comments at the Ceremony to Celebrate 67th International Children’s Day – 1 June, Cambodian Children’s Day, and the 15th World Day against Child’s Labor – 12 June [Unofficial Translation]

In addition to the prepared text, to celebrate the 67th International Children’s Day, Samdech Techo Hun Sen made the following selected impromptu comments: … Looking from where I am, because you are very small children sitting in chairs, I seemed to see only chairs. You may all stand up. Since today we celebrate the children’s…

Top-up Scholarships for Students Studying in Russia

On 18 May 2016, before proceeding to Sochi to participate in the Russia-ASEAN Commemorative Summit to celebrate 20 years’ anniversary as dialogue partner, Samdech Techo Hun Sen held a meeting with students and youths representing those who are currently studying in the Russian Federation. Samdech Techo sent his regards to those who could not make…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Closing Ceremony of the Annual Review Conference of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for 2015-2016, and Directives Setting for 2016-17 [Unofficial Translation]

Establishing Agricultural Associations As for this point, I wish to affirm that shall we leave farmers unorganized their bargaining power would be small. In fact, our Japanese friends advised us to set up cooperatives a while ago and I told the Japanese Ambassador that the word “cooperative” had misled people by what happened under the…