Speech given by the Prime Minister on national and international occasions, review conference, etc. in English and in Khmer

Speech by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen President of the Cambodian People’s Party, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia At the Meeting to Commemorate the 74th Anniversary of the Founding of the Cambodian People’s Party (28.06.1951-28.06.2025)

Venerables Samdech Preah Akka Moha Sangkharaja Thipadei, Samdech Preah Sangkareach, Samdech Preah Reachea Kana, Preah Theranutherak, Senior leaders of the Islamic community, Leaders of the Christian community, Samdech, Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, Lok Chumteav, Lok Oknha, Neak Oknha, Ladies and Gentlemen, National Distinguished Guests, Representatives of the Foreign Diplomatic Corps to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Leaders…

A dangerous game that could lead to self-destruction

Today, a Thai opposition party has proposed that the Thai government stop selling oil to Cambodia, aiming to pressure Cambodia into submission. In response, we firmly state that we will not collapse simply because we don’t import oil from Thailand. On the contrary, it may be Thailand’s own PTT company that will face the consequences.…

Statement by Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, to the nation at the third plenary session of the fifth-term Senate on “measures relating to border crossings, welcoming workers/students and bringing the four irreconcilable border points to the International Court of Justice” [Unofficial transcription and translation]

The two Vice Presidents of the Senate, Her Royal Highness Princess,Members of the Senate, Representatives of the Royal Government and colleagues,His Excellencies, the Ladies and Gentlemen present here,Please raise your hands in prayer and offer your blessings to the HRH the Queen Mother of the Nation on her birthday Today, I would like to implement…

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…