Cambodia to Spend at Any Cost to Prevent Coronavirus: PM Hun Sen

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced clearly that the Royal Government of Cambodia has enough budget and is willing to spend at any cost on coronavirus prevention, addressing at the briefing on Coronavirus held Thursday morning at the Peace Palace.
The premier underlined that the Ministry of Health’s budget is enough to cover the expense on preventing the coronavirus.
Answering the press’s question on the budget scale to mitigate Coronavirus, the premier said, “I could not specify how much money, but...Read More


PM Hun Sen Urges Professional Journalists to Counter Fake News Spreaders

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged all professional and ethical journalists and media outlets to counter the unprofessional journalists and Facebook users for spreading fake news on social media, speaking at the briefing on Coronavirus, held Thursday morning at the Peace Palace.
“Must provide correct news to people. I would like to congratulate the professional journalists, responsible Facebook, and social media users, for publishing truth to counter fake news and misinformation,” said Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Strongman Hun Sen has expressed...Read More


No Banning of China’s Flights to Cambodia: PM Hun Sen

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed Thursday that the Kingdom will not ban any flights from China despite the Coronavirus, speaking at the briefing on Coronavirus held at the Peace Palace.
According to the premier, Cambodia will not ban flights or ban imports from China nor deport the Chinese citizen having Coronavirus from Cambodia due to five critical reasons.
Frist, China is the Kingdom’s partner in trading, commerce, and tourism, which significantly contributed to Cambodia’s economic growth.
Second, Cambodian people and...Read More


Cambodia’s PM Hun Sen Praises Health Ministry on Timely Measures and Quick Reaction on Coronavirus

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has praised Ministry of Health for their timely measures and quick reactions on fake news against Coronavirus in Cambodia.
The premier’s statement was made at the briefing on Coronavirus, held Thursday morning at the Peace Palace.
“I commend Health Minister Mam Bunheng for his timely measures to prevent Coronavirus and also the Ministry’s spokeswoman Or Vandine for her quick reactions on media,” the premier said.
The premier urged compatriots to follow up with cases of Coronavirus...Read More


Outbreak of Fear Spreads Faster than Coronavirus, Says Cambodia's PM

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen stated that the real disease challenging the Kingdom these days is not Coronavirus, but fear of pandemic caused by fake news and falsified information.
The premier’s statement was made at the briefing on Coronavirus, held Thursday morning at the Peace Palace.
“The issue happening these days in our country is fear, not the Wuhan’s Coronavirus,” he said, adding that the fear of pandemic is the real disease among Cambodian people.”
The premier has questioned whether the...Read More


New Australian Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on PM Hun Sen

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Pabio Chiho Kang, the new Ambassador of Australia to Cambodia, on Tuesday afternoon, paid a courtesy call on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen at the Peace Palace Phnom Penh.
The ambassador pledged to further enhance the bilateral cooperation between Australia and Cambodia, especially in the areas of trade and investment, according to Eang Sophalleth, personal secretary to the premier.
Ambassador Pabio said Australia will have direct cooperation with Cambodian ministries, including the Ministries of Economy and Finance; Mines and Energy; Health;...Read More


PM Hun Sen Urges to Strengthen Cambodia-Cuba Ties

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urges to implement agreements signed by Cambodia and Cuba in the past to promote better relations and cooperation between the two countries.
Premier Hun Sen received a courtesy call from the newly appointed Cuban Ambassador to Cambodia Liurka Rodriguez Barrios at the Peace Palace on Tuesday morning.
Eang Sophalleth, personal secretary to the premier, told the press that the ambassador and the premier have discussed ways to strengthen relations and cooperation; 2020 marks 60th anniversary of...Read More


PM Hun Sen: Civil Officials Are Not Masters but Servants of People

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Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen posted a video with a message saying that civil officials are the loyal servants of the people, not the masters of the people.
“Civil servants are the loyal servants of the people, not the masters of the people, and all the civil servants must strengthen their capacity in accordance to their skills in a digital era; not to be the conservative officials,” the premier wrote on his Facebook page.

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PM Hun Sen Hopes Vietnam Invests More in Cambodia

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Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen is optimistic that Vietnamese investors will continue to invest in Cambodia to further expand trade between Cambodia and Vietnam, speaking at the Vietnamese New Year’s celebration dinner at Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel on Friday.
On behalf of the Royal Government of Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Sen commended the progress of the Vietnamese economy in recent years.
He congratulated the signing of a free trade agreement and investment protection between Vietnam and the EU, which will further...Read More


Spouse of Former Japanese PM Praises Cambodia’s Peace and Development

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen met with Obuchi Chizuko, spouse of former Prime Minister of Japan Keizō Obuchi, in Phnom Penh on Thursday morning.
During the meeting, Obuchi Chizuko said she is delighted to visit Cambodia again. She recalled the vivid memories of her visit to Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) 20 years ago with her husband.
Obuchi Chizuko applauded Cambodia’s peace and her cheerful people. She wishes Cambodia-Japan friendship become stronger, and wishes Prime Minister Hun Sen’s mother-in-law a swift...Read More


Japan to Assist Cambodia’s Digital Payment

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen welcomed Japan’s initiative to assist Cambodia’s digital platform and access to clean water.
Premier Hun Sen met with Member of Parliament of Japan Yamamoto Kozo at the Peace Palace Phnom Penh on Thursday morning.
In the meeting, Yamamoto said that he once met with Samdech Hun Sen in 2007. Compared to today, Cambodia has developed rapidly.
Yamamoto said his visit to Cambodia this time aims to study on digital payment platform and development of blockchain in...Read More


PM Hun Sen: Law on Access to Information to Complete in 2020

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that the law on access to information must be completed and approved by the legislature by 2020, as it has been drafted and reviewed for many years.
Prime minister addressed at the 4th annual meeting with approximately 5,000 journalists on Tuesday evening, 14 January 2020.
He said that the draft law on access to information prepared by the Ministry of Information is now being reviewed by the Ministry of Justice regarding penalties for violating the...Read More


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