PM Hun Sen Says Covid-19 Impedes ASEAN-US Special Summit

Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Covid-19 is the reason behind the delay of ASEAN-US Special Summit, speaking at a graduation ceremony on Monday. “I still think Covid-19 is the first and foremost cause of postponing [ASEAN-US Special Summit]. The US highly values the relations of ASEAN-US,” he said. The premier’s reaction came…

Religious Harmony “Important” for Leadership: PM Hun Sen

Source: FN Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen took note of growing religious conflicts in the world; he said religious harmony is significantly important for leadership. “Venerable monks and followers can see that many religious conflicts have occurred in the world, which led to terrorism. For example, the terror attack in New Zealand is an assault…

Selected Impromptu Speech at the Ceremony to Bless Newly Appointed Three Deputy Directors of Buddhist Monks [Unofficial Translation]

[…] Parishioners of the pagoda and Buddhism are participating in this showering ceremony for the three Buddhist monks deputy directors. This has clearly shown faith in Buddhism […]

[…] Stemming from peace, we have secure the present day situation. Buddhist monks can contribute to keeping peace […] because of protracted war, monks had been divided […] we should not let our country suffer division that will bring about devastating war […]

[…] State management demands us to secure racial and religious harmonization […] (having done so) there will be no national division. In some countries there have been religious conflicts. For our country, the good point is we do not have religious conflict […]

[…] This part of the country formerly belonged to Kandal province. Owing to speedy development, we included it (into Phnom Penh) […] once we have bridges built (we will) include Areykhsatr and Lovea Aem to Phnom Penh […] we have asked the Republic of Korea to build a bridge from Jroy Jangva to Areykhsatr and another one from National Road 1 at Kdey Takoy to Lovea Aem […] we are in the era of making efforts for development […]

Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Showering Ceremony for the Three Buddhist Monks Deputy Directors, 28 February 2020

PM Hun Sen: Cambodia Is Not Biased to Any Country

Source: FN Prime Minister Hun Sen said Cambodia makes friend with every country indiscriminately, speaking Wednesday at the inauguration ceremony of National Road 58 held in Poipet city, which he co-chaired with Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian. The premier’s statement came after a number of analysts, including a political commentator Meas Nee, said that…

PM Hun Sen: No Tolerance for Anyone Disuniting Cambodia

Source: FN Prime Minister Hun Sen warned not to tolerate anyone whose activities led to disunity, nor allow any foreigner meddles in the internal affairs of the Kingdom. He spoke Wednesday at the inauguration ceremony of National Road 58 held in Poipet city, some 400 km northwest of Phnom Penh. “What do they want more…