On 26 Devember 2016, from his Facebook account, Samdech Techo Hun Sen reminded people in social media about his eye’s wound in the war for national liberation that “my eye was wounded at 6:15 am on 16 April 1975 at the eastern footing of the Kizuna bridge of Tunle Bet comune, Tbong Khmum district, formerly Kompong Cham province, currently Tbong Khmum province.
Samdech Techo said “it was here that I was seriously wounded and maimed my left eye. It was painful when surgeons...Read More
On 24 December 2015, Samdech Techo Hun Sen reminds Cambodian people on Facebook that in between 1991 and 1993, the United Nations sent multinational forces under the name of UNTAC (or United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia) to seek peace in the country. In 2006, as Prime Minister of the country, Samdech Techo recalled, “I made a crucial decision to send our troops to take part in blue berets peace keeping mission of the United Nations in many countries in the world.”
“In...Read More
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the 246-megawatt Stung Tatay hydropower plant in Thmor Bang district of Koh Kong province, Samdech Techo Hun Sen reaffirms that Cambodia is in peace, political stability, and development. “Those who think that Cambodia is in crisis, it is [in fact] their own crisis, and those who are happy are the Cambodian people throughout the country,” he asserted. While drawing a point that every development project has its own cost, he also made a point that Cambodia needs...Read More
On 18 December 2015, during the official visit to Thailand, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha coveys to Samdech Techo Hun Sen the Royal Thai Government’s plan to send Thai physicians to provide treatment free of charge for the Cambodians, while assuring that there will also be Thai-Cambodian friendship football match events in Phnom Penh and Bangkok. There will also be artistic performance to celebrate anniversary of the establishment of the Thai-Cambodian friendship.
On Facebook, Samdech Techo asserts that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha organized...Read More
Speaking to the Promulgation Meeting on “Mainstreaming the Concept of Religious Ethics for Harmonization in Cambodia”, Samdech Techo Hun Sen pointed out that though there are many different religious groups in the country, religious harmonization is well maintained. While calling for the continuation of such harmonization, Samdech Techo stressed that religions must share the common mission of encouraging and educating people to do good things.
In the same event, Samdech Techo issue order to national and sub-national authorities to increase vigilance, cooperation, and...Read More
Presiding over the celebration of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Day, Samdech Techo Hun Sen warned severe punishment by law on any officials involved in human trafficking – “I forewarn officials, who have colluded with the criminals in human trafficking to stop immediately. Any government officials found to conduct or cooperate with the criminals for benefit, either legally or illegally, from human trafficking will be severely punished with no exception.” While stressing the Royal Government of Cambodia’s strong commitment and efforts to fight...Read More
On 10 December 2015, presiding over the ceremony to release final results of 2013 agriculture census of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Techo Hun Sen made public that the country attained its target of paddy rice production promotion, but not that of milled rice export. “We succeeded in boosting the paddy rice production plan by transforming Cambodia from a food importer to a country with some 5 million tons of paddy rice surplus or some 3 million tons of milled rice. However,...Read More
On 8 December 2015, receiving delegation of UN agencies in Cambodia led by Claire Van der Vaeran, UNDP Resident Representative in Cambodia, Samdech Techo Hun Sen thanks the UN agencies for making contributions for Cambodia’s development over the past years, especially in 2011 and 2012, and helping the Royal Government of Cambodia achieve success in implementing Cambodia’s millennium development goals. Samdech Techo affirms that the Royal Government supports shared objective actions of the United Nations in the Kingdom of Cambodia and ascertains...Read More
From Facebook, on 7 December 2015, Samdech Techo said that this year, all agricultural crops, especially rice – both rainy and dry season rice – have faced up with water shortage challenges. Along with measures set out already by the Royal Government of Cambodia, Samdech Techo advised concerned institutions to help save people’s rice by providing irrigation assistance, while warning not to leave rice damaging in area with water resources.
The head of Royal Government instructed armed forces and officials to organize...Read More
On 5 December 2015, on weekend, Samdech Techo informed people of Cambodia and friends of his Facebook account that he will touch on his marital issue under the regime of Pol Pot’s genocide again. Approaching the 40th anniversary of the 13-couple marriage in which Samdech Techo and Samdech Kittipritbandit were among them, on 5 January 2016 (5 January 1976 – 2016), Samdech Techo will write in detail and post on Facebook accounts of what happened to two young people who fought hardships...Read More
During the reception and bilateral meeting with HE Dmitry Medvedev, Prime Minister of Russia Federation, Samdech Techo Hun Sen recalled assistance rendered by former Soviet Union in all fields, after Cambodia’s liberation from the Pol Pot’s genocidal regime, especially in the education sector, in which many Cambodian officials had received scholarships for their studies.Samdech Techo requested to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to urge more Russian investments to Cambodia, to facilitate flow of agricultiral goods into the Russian Federation and to provide more...Read More
On 17 November 2015, presiding over the welcoming and decoration and reward presenting ceremony for the sportswoman Ke Leng, gold medalist of the 15th Women World Petanque Championships held in Thailand and trainer, Samdech Techo Hun Sen affirmed that reason for rescheduling of the celebration of Ke Leng’s victory was because the country was in midst of National Day celebration.There was nothing of discrimination or political reason as presented by some in Facebook, Samdech Techo Said. He also enlightened that gold medals...Read More
