Speech given by the Prime Minister on national and international occasions, review conference, etc. in English and in Khmer
(1) Could not make it to the National Assembly Session for prior engagement Today is the opening day of the national assembly sessions, which includes also the King’s message. I am taking this opportunity (to apologize) to the National Assembly (that because of prior engagement, I could not make it). I do not think, however,…
(1) Changing rice seeds strategy started in the 1980s […] I applaud the ongoing research associated with (rice) cultivation. Historically, starting in the 1980s, if I am not mistaken, it was a rice seed changing campaign. I remember when I was talking about changing rice varieties, my father said, “I raise your head this big,…
(1) The era of competitive economy, overthrowing partners economy […] How to strive to compete. This is not a race. We use the word “competition”. A competitive economy is not an economy that overthrows partners. Like some banks break some banks. That was in the past. This is not the time of that because we…
(1) Cambodia’s survival is the result of reform efforts It is true that the speech is long to go, but I should not skip some of the points that I should share with you – both Cambodian officials and development partners, as well as the people who are watching the broadcast – on this occasion,…
(1) The CPP-led Royal Government a symbol of change in the Kingdom of Cambodia […] We have heard some parties say they are a symbol of change. I would like to emphasize that the CPP (which) leads (the Royal) government is a symbol of change of the Kingdom of Cambodia […] why the CPP (which)…
(1) 99% of villages and 90% of houses nationwide are connected to the electricity network […] Nationwide, 99% of villages … and 90% of the houses are already connected to the national network. It is the age of electricity, not the age of incandescent lamp, the use of candles/lanterns […] the current solution of electricity…
(1) The movie – “The Son Born under the Full Moon” appeared in parallel with the book “Cambodia’s strong man” […] While foreigners were writing book about “Cambodia’s strongman,” the story of the son under the moonlight appeared. At that time, I was listening to Radio 103 Phnom Penh. I think this was very much…
(1) Where there is no peace, there is no talk about democracy or human rights […] I wanted to emphasize here that we continue to prioritize peacekeeping efforts in our country. We do not care what (might) happen. Whoever intends or acts to destroy the peace in our country, (we) will not be afraid to…
(1) To return the 15 million doses of vaccine that has not been delivered to Cambodia to China […] I have approved the request of HE Mam Bunheng, Minister of Health, to transfer back 15 million doses of vaccine that has not yet been shipped to Cambodia, as we currently have 6 million doses left…
(1) Strengthen women’s economic power At this point, I should add that the main goal that we must prioritize is to strengthen the economy of women. It is seen that as women hold money, men have no right to protest. Therefore, we must strive to empower women and get them power in decisions related to…
