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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has requested the Republic of Korea to consider funding Cambodia-Korea friendship bridge, crossing Mekong River to connect Phnom Penh’s Chroy Chongvar district to Kandal’s Svay Chrum district.
The premier addressed Tuesday at the groundbreaking ceremony for rehabilitation project of National Road 2 and 22 held at Phnom Penh’s dangkor district.
“I have talked to President Moon to consider funding a bridge connecting Chroy Chongvar to Svay Chrum that might cost around USD 40-50 million. Head of...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced to support the urgent ASEAN-China Summit and other regional and international meetings to address the Coronavirus epidemic that has claimed over 1,000 lives.
The premier addressed Tuesday at the opening of rehabilitation project of South Korea-funded National Road 2 and 22 held at Phnom Penh’s dangkor district.
“There will be upcoming Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and ASEAN-China FMM in Vientiane. I will support any initiative for a top-level meeting in response to Coronavirus epidemic,”...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced Tuesday that if some factories in Cambodia shuts down, the cause is coronavirus-related raw material supply disruptions; not because of the EU’s preferential trade scheme EBA.
The premier addressed at the opening construction of National Road 2 and 22 held at Phnom Penh’s dangkor district.
“If any factory closes in the near future, it is not because of EBA, but the disruption of raw material supplies,” the premier addressed.
He elaborated that even big companies...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen strongly appealed to Cambodian citizens not to fear EU trade threat but to stand up and fight for peace and sovereignty.
The premier addressed Tuesday at the groundbreaking ceremony for rehabilitation project of National Road 2 and 22 held at Phnom Penh’s dangkor district.
He reiterated his commitment not to trade the Kingdom’s sovereignty and independence with any aid or preferential trade scheme.
“Cambodia wants peace and must maintain her peace, independence and sovereignty at any cost,”...Read More
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Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed Tuesday that Cambodia has become a coronavirus-free Kingdom as of 11 February 2020 after a Chinese man with coronavirus was discharged from hospital and go back to China today.
The premier spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony for rehabilitation project of National Road 2 and 22 held at Phnom Penh’s dangkor district on Tuesday.
“Cambodia has finished with the case of coronavirus after the Chinese national from Wuhan was discharged from hospital yesterday and will go...Read More
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Cambodia-Thailand trade volume had reached nearly USD 10 billion in 2019, according to official report from Embassy of Thailand in Cambodia, which Fresh News received on 10 February 2020.
The report indicated that among the USD 9.4 billion, Cambodia imported goods worth of USD 7.14 billion from Thailand, while Kingdom exported USD 2.2 billion.
Most of Cambodian products exported to Thailand include maize, cassava, soybeans, while Thailand’s exports to Cambodia include machines, electronics, fuel, construction materials, foodstuffs, cosmetics and home appliances.Read More
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The European Union (EU), which might decide to partially suspend the preferential trade system EBA (Everything But Arms) from Cambodia, considers that as a sanction being imposed on the Phnom Penh Government. But my view is the opposite. I think this decision will definitely offer Prime Minister Hun Sen a golden opportunity with «Special Gift».
That Gift is tantamount to “Raising the Status of Prime Minister Hun Sen”. Why do I dare to make such a firm assertion? There are a...Read More
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Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen urged Cambodia-Laos to further improve border relations, speaking in a meeting with His Excellency Bounnhang Vorachith, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic at the Peace Palace on 9 February.
In the meeting, His Excellency Bounnhang Vorachith said that from the beginning, Cambodia and Laos have been close friends, which contributes to a growing trade and better security at the border. Cambodia-Laos has...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen landed in Beijing safe at 3:50 p.m on 5 February 2020, making him the first world’s leader visiting China amid coronavirus outbreak.
The premier was warmly welcomed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Premier Hun Sen will have a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang at 5:15 p.m to discuss bilateral cooperation in various fields and exchange views on existing coronavirus epidemic as well as issues of common interest; and pay a courtesy call on His...Read More
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At the invitation of His Excellency Li Keqiang, the Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will lead a high delegation from Seoul, the Republic of Korea, to pay a working visit to Beijing, the People’s Republic of China on 5 February 2020.
According to the press release of Cambodia’s Foreign Affairs dater Wednesday, the premier will be accompanied by H.E. Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attended the “World Summit General Assembly: Centenary General Assembly and International Summit Council for Peace” on 4 February 2020.
The summit, held in Seoul under the theme “Peace, Security and Human Development”, was attended by Head of States and Head of Governments; Co-Founder of Universal Peace Federation Hak Ja Han Moon; and Former Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon.
Addressing the summit, Strongman of Cambodia Hun Sen said, “Peace is the foundation for development....Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said every achievement, including the development and prosperity, that Cambodia has accomplished are the fruitful outcomes of peace, addressing at the “World Summit General Assembly: Centenary General Assembly and International Summit Council for Peace” on 4 February 2020.
“For Cambodia, a country that used to experience wars and destructions, peace is definitely priceless,” said Cambodia’s Strongman Hun Sen.
“Along with that, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has vividly learnt that in order to further maintain...Read More
