Official Launch of Cash Transfer Program for Poor and Vulnerable Households during Covid-19

Samdech, Excellencies, Members of the Royal Government, Excellencies, Distinguished National and International Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, My Fellow Citizens, Today, I am delighted to preside over the official launch of the “Cash Transfer Program for Poor and Vulnerable Households during COVID-19”, which has been created by the Royal Government of Cambodia to assist the poor…

Social Assistance to Help COVID-19 Hit Poor People Launched

Source: AKP The Royal Government of Cambodia launched here this morning the Cash Transfer Programme for Poor and Vulnerable Households during COVID-19, lifting a burden of some 560,000 households. Under the programme, some US$25 million is allocated per month to process the first round and each household in urban areas is granted 120,000 Riel (approximately…

Excerpts from Speech Delivered during the Inspection of Construction Site of the New Phnom Penh International Airport (PPIA) [Unofficial Translation]

Today, I am glad to come inspecting the construction site […] I have listened attentively to the report of Deputy Prime Minister HE Chea Sophara, who leads this committee to promote construction of new (Phnom Penh) International Airport. I also listened to the report of Pung Khieu Sae, Chairman of the company and watched the…

COVID-19 Cannot Destroy the Royal Government

Source: FN Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has announced that COVID-19 cannot destroy his Royal Government. “COVID-19 cannot kill Hun Sen’s Government,” Samdech Techo Hun Sen said during an inspection visit to the construction site of new international airport in Kandal and Takeo provinces this…

PM: Current International Airport Not to Be Abandoned

Source: FN Phnom Penh International Airport, the current airport not far from the capital’s downtown will not be abandoned after the construction of the new one completes in 2023. Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen made the affirmation while paying an inspection visit to the construction site of the new airport…