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

Special Message Regarding the Reopening of Schools in Non-Infected and Less Infected Areas of COVID-19 [unoffcial translation]

To His Excellency the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, Provincials, and Capital Governor! School Closures to Protect Teachers’ and Students’ Well-Beings from COVID-19 In the past, I have given some comments to the Minister of Education related to reopening schools. We have closed our schools to protect our teachers as…

Excerpt from the Audio Message: No Vaccines Should Be in the Warehouses When the Citizen Waits for the Jabs and Vaccination Is for Anyone Living in Cambodia [Unofficial Translation]

His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, Governors of Capitals and Provinces Today we have found some points that need to be corrected immediately. I noticed about the problem of provinces that exceeded the number of vaccinated people, such as Ratanakkiri, where, with a population of over 120,000 but have vaccinated more than 130,000. It is a good…

Remarks at the Opening of the Interfaith Forum on Combating Human Trafficking and the COVID-19 Global Pandemic

Your Venerable Samdech Supreme Patriarch of Both Branches, Samdech Chiefs and Deputy Chiefs of Monks, and Venerable Monks; Samdech Preah Boromneat NORODOM SIHAMONI, King of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and Samdech Preah Maha Ksatrei NORODOM MONINEATH SIHANOUK, Queen-Mother of Cambodia; Samdech, Excellencies, Members of the Senate, the Parliament and the Government, Officials, Armed Forces, and…

Audio Message of Samdech Techo Hun Sen – A Halt in AstraZeneca’s Request as a Boosting Dose for Those Who Have Already had AstraZeneca Injection as the First and Second Dose [Unofficial Translation]

To Samdech, His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, Lok Oknha, Ladies and Gentlemen! These few days, there have been various requests from Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Nak Oknha, Ladies and Gentlemen, who have had AstraZeneca injection (for first and second doses), to have the AstraZeneca as a third dose. Let me emphasize on this issue that, as the…

Audio-Message Excerpts on the Establishment of Quarantine and Treatment Centers in the Capitals and Provincial Town for Cambodian Workers Returning on Land Border from Thailand [Unofficial Translation]

Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Mayors and Governors of Capital and Provincial Cities So far, we have closed the provinces along the Cambodian-Thai border to prevent the spread of Covid-19 Delta variant, while there are influx of people in quarantine along the Cambodian-Thai border. We have observed the presence of our compatriots returning from Thailand to…

Remark at the Handover Ceremony of the COVID-19 Vaccines Donated by the Government and People of the United Kingdom

Marc Thayre, Chargé d’affaires ad interim of the British Embassy in Cambodia; Samdech, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, To begin with, I would like to extend my warm welcome and gratitude to the government and people of the United Kingdom, for donating 415,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to the government and people of Cambodia. This humanitarian…

Excerpts from the Press Conference Given by Samdech Techo Hun Sen on the Launch of the COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign for Adolescents Aged 12 to under 18 [Unofficial Translation]

Vaccinate Teenagers to Build Community Immunity to Re-open Schools Today we are working together to launch a vaccination campaign for children and young people (aged between 12 and below 18). It is not a coincidence. We have thought carefully until we have a campaign today along with the ongoing campaign that we are reaching out…

Extensive Excerpts on the Handover Ceremony of Donation of AstraZeneca Vaccine from the Government and People of Japan to the Royal Government and People of Cambodia [Unofficial Translation]

In addition to the prepared speech, Samdech Techo delivered the following off-the-cuff comments that CNV has unofficially excerpted and translated for English readers/users. August 1 – Vaccination Campaign for Phnom Penh Teenagers (12 to 17 Years Old) I would like to take this opportunity to inform His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, as well as our compatriots…