PM Files Second Lawsuit against Kem Sok, Demands $2.5k

Source: FN

Prime Minister Hun Sen’s lawyer Ky Tech has filed a second lawsuit against Kem Sok, a well-known political activist, for defaming the government.

The lawsuit was submitted to Phnom Penh Municipal Court (PPMC) Thursday morning.

“This refers to the system… a system under this government to murder people in which the murderers who killed Kem Ley and other activists are never to be found…”, Kem Sok speaking on Radio Free Asia Saturday night.

The second lawsuit is seeking an additional $2,500 on top of...Read More


Cambodian PM Receives UN delegation

Source: AKP

Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received here on Wednesday afternoon a UN delegation led by Ms. Claire Van der Vaeren, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Cambodia.
H.E. Eang Sophalleth, Assistant to the Cambodian premier, told reporters after the meeting that Samdech Techo Hun Sen expressed his appreciation to the UN agencies’ partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) and their contribution for the development of Cambodia after...Read More


Cambodian PM Defends ASEAN’s Unity

Source: AKP

Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has expressed his stance to defend the ASEAN’s unity.
Addressing to the opening ceremony of the 2017 Cambodia International Business Summit held here this morning, Samdech Techo Hun Sen recalled that at the recent World Economic Forum in Switzerland, a foreign scholar asked him whether there is any country leaving ASEAN.
In reply, Samdech Techo Hun Sen told him not to ask this question to ASEAN...Read More


PM Presides over the 2017 Cambodia International Business Summit

Source: AKP

Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen presided over here this morning the opening ceremony of the 2017 Cambodia International Business Summit.
This is a major business and investment conference in Phnom Penh bringing together top government officials, captains of industry and potential investors in the Kingdom.
Samdech Techo Hun Sen made remarks on Cambodia’s opportunities and potential as well as business challenges to all local and international participants.
This event is offering the opportunity for overseas companies...Read More


Cambodian PM Urges for FTAs with Eurasian Nations

Source: AKP

Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has expressed the country’s intention to have Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the member countries of Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) in order to open new markets for Cambodian products.
While receiving visiting Chairman of Board of the EEC H.E. Tigran Sargsyan at the Peace Palace, Phnom Penh yesterday afternoon, Samdech Techo Hun Sen said that cooperation can be done between Cambodia and each member of EEC...Read More


Russian Secretary Meets PM Hun Sen

Source: FN
Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, Nikolai Patrushev, paid a courtesy visit to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to discuss terrorism.

The meeting was held on Tuesday morning at the Peace Palace, in Cambodia.

The meeting focused on the strengthening the expansion of Cambodian-Russian bilateral cooperation on terrorism, according to Kao Kim Hourn,...Read More


PM Inaugurates Cambodia-China Friendship Koh Thom Bridge

Source: AKP

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen inaugurated this morning the Cambodia-China Friendship Koh Thom Bridge, in Prek Thmey commune, Koh Thom district, Kandal province.
This bridge will play a very significant role in solving the difficulties of the local people and become a key economic artery in the country, he underlined at the inauguration ceremony.
This bridge was constructed under the Framework Agreement on a Concessional Loan Agreement Provided by China to Cambodia (Koh Thom Bridge...Read More


PM Sues a Political Commentator $500k for Falsely Accusing CPP

Source: FN

Prime Minister Hun Sen is demanding $500,000 from Kem Sok, a political commentator, for accusing the Cambodia People’s Party (CPP) of murdering Kem Ley, a renowned Cambodian political commentator and activist, according to the premier’s lawyer Ky Tech.

“I filed a lawsuit against Kem Sok, demanding $500,000 and requested the authorities to ensure he is not going to escape,” stated the premier Monday morning during the inauguration of Koh Thom Bridge in Kandal province, approximately 57km south of Phnom Penh.

Kem Sok, speaking...Read More


PM Warns Color Revolutionists

Source: FN

Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged authorities to maintain peace at all costs and has warned any individuals who wish to operate under a color revolution to “prepare a coffin.”

The statement was made Monday morning during the inauguration of Koh Thom Bridge in Kandal province, approximately 57km south of Phnom Penh.

“I would like to inform (you) that peace shall be maintained at all costs. Those who violate peace shall not be tolerated or, in other words, a color revolutionist shall prepare...Read More


PM Hun Sen to Sue a Political Commentator for Falsely Accusing CPP

Prime Minister Hun Sen has decided to file a lawsuit against Kem Sok, a political commentator, for accusing the Cambodia People’s Party (CPP) for murdering Kem Ley, well known Cambodian political commentator and activist, according to the premier’s lawyer Ky Tech.

Kem Sok, speaking on Radio Free Asia Saturday night stated that, “After the 2013 election, Cambodian citizens were not satisfied with the result and that they were repressed and shot dead; shook hand with CNRP president and vice president; and lastly murdered...Read More


​PM Holds a Get-together with Civil Servants, Armed Forces and Local Authorities in Prey Veng Province

Source: AKP
Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen highlighted the significance of security and safety during a get-together with civil servants, armed forces and local authorities in Prey Veng, a southeastern province of Cambodia.

The premier thus called for more attention to the maintenance of security and safety for people, especially to the fight against illicit drug.

Samdech Techo Hun Sen also took the opportunity to brief the participants on the country’s macroeconomic stability and economic growth.

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​PM Provides 21 School Buildings for Prey Veng Province

Source: AKP
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen announced this morning to provide 21 buildings of 277 rooms and other school facilities to different schools in Prey Veng, during his trip to this southeastern province.

The announcement was made while he was visiting four schools and two teacher training schools in the province.
Besides, Samdech Techo Hun Sen also decided to donate some equipment to promote local schools.
The premier departed here for Prey Veng early this morning...Read More


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