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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc agreed to support Timor-Leste to become ASEAN member in the near future, addressing at the Vietnam-Cambodia Investment and Trade Promotion Conference on Friday in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.
“We agree to support Timor-Leste to join ASEAN in the future. With Timor Leste’s efforts, ASEAN leaders should welcome Timor-Leste to become an ASEAN member and, perhaps, it is the most appropriate time for Timor-Leste to attend a meeting to be...Read More
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Cambodian-Vietnamese leaders are committed to strengthening bilateral ties, expanding trade and cooperation in all fields, addressing at a bilateral meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc in Hanoi on Friday.
“The development of Cambodia today owes to genuine support from the Vietnamese army and people. Therefore, we must strive to deepen trade, and expand economic cooperation, investment and other fields from today onwards,” said Cambodian Prime Minister.
The duo also discussed various international issues...Read More
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His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk highly commended the leadership of Prime Minister Hun Sen in maintaining peace, stability, development and harmony for the people.
The commendation was conveyed during Prime Minister paid a royal audience to His and Her Majesty on Thursday evening.
Prime Minister has informed King and Queen Mother that the Government has timely intervened to rescue people and provide food and healthcare during flood period under the support of all-level armed forces and...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, signed seven Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) and related documents, aimed at fostering relations and cooperation of the two countries.
The seven MoUs and agreements are as follows:
1. Agreement on Vietnam’s USD 3 million aids to Cambodia for the implementation of a project at the Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Sihanoukville 2019-2020, signed by Choun Sovann, vice-chairman of National Authority for Combating Drugs, and...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed satisfaction at the growth of the national income through effective mobilizations of taxes and customs.
“Our custom collection achieves 105 percent beyond our goal, while our tax collection achieves over 95 percent in the first nine months of 2019,” addressing at the graduation ceremony held Wednesday at Koh Pich.
“Every month, the government can collect a total revenue of about USD 500 million and spend only USD 300 million. This is the real money, not...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that urging armed forces to defect and King to abdicate aim to change the regime, which is a treason.
The statement was made Wednesday at the graduation ceremony held at Koh Pich.
“They do not just want to arrest Hun Sen, but call on the King to abdicate; they consider the King the puppet of Hun Sen; they insulted His Majesty. Their goal is not to topple Hun Sen, but change constitutional monarchy, which is...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has requested for pardons from garment workers as the minimum wage slightly increases by only USD 8 from USD 182 in 2019 to 190 in 2020, addressing Wednesday at the graduation ceremony held at Koh Pich.
“We only get USD 8 up, as garment sector is competitive among our neighboring countries,” the premier said.
He explained that if the minimum wage is too high in Cambodia, many factories would move to other neighboring countries for competitive...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged the US Embassy in Phnom Penh to certify Army Commander Hun Manet’s degree from West Point Military Academy in the US, addressing Wednesday at the graduation ceremony held at Koh Pich.
The premier also responded to a former lawmaker of CRNP Um Sam An who wondered why he could not get into West Point the same year as Hun Manet.
“Only the US Embassy can certify West Point degree. For Um Sam An’s question,...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced to host nationwide “Ork Ambok” – eating oatmeal – in order to protect national motto: Nation, King, Religion.
The announcement was made at the graduation ceremony of Beltie University held Wednesday at Koh Pich.
Prime Minister called on leaders and activists of the ruling party to organize “Ork Ambok” on 9 November 2019, which is also the date former opposition leader Sam Rainsy sets to repatriate following years in exile.
For the people of Cambodia,...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a message congratulating World Tourism Day 2019 to be officially held on 27 September 2019 in New Delhi, India under the theme “Tourism and Jobs: A Better Future for All.
Prime Minister highly appreciated the World Tourism Organization’s efforts to promote the development of world tourism and to promote the important role of tourism in economic, social, cultural and environmental development based on the principles of sustainable development.
Prime Minister said that the Royal Government...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, on Wednesday, announced to support the implementation of the zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse in UN peacekeeping operations.
“As a member of the Circle of Leadership (CoL), I reaffirmed the Royal Government’s commitment in strongly supporting and implementing the zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse in UN peacekeeping operations as well as joining with member states of the CoL to collectively unite to prevent such acts,” said Prime Minister Hun Sen.
“This is...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen praised Cambodia-China fruitful cooperation, addressing at the Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, held at Diamond Island and Exhibition center on Wednesday.
“Relations between our countries are based on equal footing and mutual trust for common interest. Cambodia firmly sticks to “One China” policy while China firmly respects the independence and sovereignty of Cambodia,” said the premier.
On behalf of the Royal Government and People of Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Sen...Read More
