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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen reiterated that Cambodia would like to thank all the international friends for supporting the process of restoring and rebuilding the kingdom; however, Cambodia will not trade sovereignty with any kinds of assistance.
The statement was made before Cambodian diplomats and foreign affairs officials at the closing ceremony of the annual general meeting of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation held at the ministry on Thursday.
“We must continue to safeguard our sovereignty to ensure independent decision-making...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen called on all film directors to thoroughly review the plots prior to filming to ensure the films mirror social reality, addressing to the local artists at the 21st National Culture Day on Wednesday at Koh Pich.
“I watch it twice the scene where the 40-year-old woman has a 25-year daughter. It implies that the woman married at the age of 14. The plot contradicts Cambodian law and traditional practice,” Prime Minister Hun Sen stated.
“The films shall reflect...Read More
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Speaking at the 21st National Culture Day on Wednesday at Koh Pich, Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that he will continue to meet local artists until he no longer be Prime Minister.
“At least I have four more years [to meet artists] until 2023, but I will continue to be Prime Minister for the next 10 years, and if that comes true, we will meet without any disturbances,” the Premier reassured.
On behalf of the Royal Government, the Premier highly appreciated and commended...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, who liberated Cambodia from Khmer Rouge, is keen on reviving Khmer films lost during the genocidal regime and screen them internationally, addressing to local artists nationwide on 6th March 2019 to celebrate National Culture Day at Diamond Island Exhibition Center on Wednesday.
“I want Khmer films that had lost during Pol Pot regime become popular again under my leadership,” said Prime Minister Hun Sen.
“I also hope Cambodian films be screened abroad like we did in the 1960s...Read More
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Speaking at the 21st National Culture Day on Wednesday at Koh Pich, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen recommended seven points for the improvement of the national culture day.
Those seven points are as follows: (1) organize the National Culture Day annually to promote the awareness on Cambodian culture; (2) highlight significant activities and creative content during the Culture Day to attract tourists and investors; (3) Culture and Fine Arts ministry shall closely cooperate with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports to...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged households to be highly tolerant with housemaids, speaking at the celebration of International Women’s Rights Day on Tuesday where he co-chaired with his wife Bun Rany Hun Sen at Koh Pich.
The Premier also called on “no violence” against housemaids and encouraged good monthly fees and possibility to pursue education for them.
“If injustice exists in each house, how could we seek justice for women,” the Premier underlined on Women’s Rights Day, a day that marks a...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Women’s Affairs to consider amnesties for women in jail, speaking at the celebration of International Women’s Rights Day on Tuesday where he co-chaired with his wife Bun Rany Hun Sen at Koh Pich.
“Let the two ministries work to grant amnesty to women in jails; and provide legal aids to the convicts who have not been sentenced due to the absences of lawyers,” the Premier stated.
According to Cambodian law, Prime...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen encouraged all ministries to promote women to various leadership positions, speaking to celebrate International Women’s Rights Day on Tuesday where he co-chaired with his wife Bun Rany Hun Sen at Koh Pich.
“I want to see women playing roles as leaders, not just occupy positions at the ministry,” the Premier stated.
“Women these days are capable; they can be director or director-general. Among the four or five deputy director-generals, at least there shall be two women,” he added.
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen warned Monday to destroy any groups that plan for riots in Cambodia, speaking at the Phnom Penh flood protection and drainage improvement project groundbreaking ceremony under the Japanese aids, which he co-chaired with Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Horinouchi Hidehisa.
“Those who prepare for riots will not be allowed nor be pardoned,” the Premier warned. “Be careful of jails; you are not allowed to do politics.”
“I will do what I say,” he underlined.
The Strongman also revealed that he...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, on Monday, announced to protect Cambodian people from any interferences, speaking at the Phnom Penh flood protection and drainage improvement project groundbreaking ceremony under the Japanese aids, which the Premier co-chaired with Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Horinouchi Hidehisa.
“Even you yourself [US] complain when Russia meddles in your affairs, why can’t you just embrace mutual respect with Cambodia,” the Premier questioned.
“The only think I ask is the happiness of my people. They suffer enough; I don’t even...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, on Monday, announced that the request for political rehabilitation to re-enter politics might be closed before or after Khmer New Year.
The call was made at the Phnom Penh flood protection and drainage improvement project groundbreaking ceremony under the Japanese aids, which he co-chaired with Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Horinouchi Hidehisa.
“The door is open and it is your decision whether or not to apply for the rehabilitation. This is not about politics, but legal process […] The...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged relevant ministries-institutions to take actions against cyberbullying, particularly on Facebook, speaking Monday at the flood protection and drainage improvement project groundbreaking ceremony, which he co-chaired with Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Horinouchi Hidehisa.
“I will not shutdown Facebook. It is beneficial if used correctly,” the Premier stated.
“We need to educate people on cyberbullying, while some countries already have cybercrime laws,” he added.
Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices that occur through SMS, apps, particularly in...Read More
