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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen calls for joint action to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, particularly among the homosexuals, whose group has the highest prevalence of transmission, addressing to nearly 18,000 workers from 23 factories in Kompong Speu province.
The premier expressed concern over the resurgence of HIV/AIDS in Cambodia and called on people, especially those with partners, to protect themselves from AIDS.
According to Prime Minister, Cambodia set goals to reach zero rate of HIV in 2025, whereas the rate of HIV...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, workers’ and employers’ representatives, unions, relevant ministries and institutions to set the minimum wage for construction and agricultural workers, and housemaids, addressing in a meeting with approximately 18,000 workers from 23 factories in Kompong Speu province on Wednesday.
“On Human Rights Day, we have received petitions from unions to determine the minimum wage for construction and other sectors to ensure that their labor force is not exploited,” the premier...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed Wednesday that the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) will not eliminate Interior Minister Sar Kheng and Senate President Say Chhum as the opposition accused.
The premier’s statement was made at the meeting with approximately 18,000 Cambodian workers in Kompong Speu province.
“The opposition party was dissolved, for they are good at lying, and falsifying news like this,” the premier stated.
CPP always win, as we have been together for over the past 40 years with solidarity and we know...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, on Monday, joined the celebration of the 70th anniversary of International Human Rights Day “10 December” (10 December 1948-10 December 2018).
Prime Minister recalled that the rights of all Cambodian people were completely abolished during the Pol Pot Genocidal Regime.
“During Pol Pot’s regime (1975-1979), people did not have even rights to freedom, to living, to food, to medical treatment, to faith, to education, to choose the representative, to expression, to marriage and to work. Pol Pot eliminated...Read More
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Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc pledged to strengthen cooperation between the two nations, particularly by completing border demarcation in 2019.
According to Vietnamese Prime Minister, the two sides had finished resolving 84 per cent of controversial border lines, in which 314 of 375 markers had been demarcated, while the 16 per cent left is being negotiated.
Prime Minister Hun Sen also stressed that Cambodia-Vietnam strategies are to transform all former battlefields in Cambodia into a...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc presided over the signing ceremony of six documents on Friday during his official visit to Viet Nam.
The six documents includes: (1) Memorandum of Understanding on the Strategic Cooperation on Transportation for Seven Years Term 2018-2025; (2) Amendment on Protocols on the Implementation of Road Transportation Agreement 1998; (3) Amendment on Agreement on Water Transportation 2009; (4) Cambodia-Viet Nam Border Trade Agreement; (5) Agreement on Cambodia-Viet Nam Bilateral Trade Facilitation...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen reassured Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc that Cambodia does not allow foreign military bases on Cambodian soil, speaking in a press conference on Friday during his official visit to Viet Nam.
Article 53 of the Cambodian Constitution stipulates that the Kingdom of Cambodia shall not permit any foreign military base on its territory and shall not have its own military base abroad, except within the framework of a United Nations’ request.
Cambodian Prime Minister told Viet Nam’s...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen told Vietnamese investors that Cambodia welcomed all Viet Nam’s investments and provided every investor with favorable climate, particularly peace, political and macroeconomics stability, legal and institutional framework, transparency, and accountability, speaking at the Cambodia-Viet Nam Business Forum on Friday in Hanoi, Vietnam with the attendances of Vietnamese premier Nguyen Xuan Phuc and business leaders of the two countries.
According to the Strongman of Cambodia, Vietnamese investors should invest in Cambodia for seven reasons, including:
First, the absolute peace...Read More
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At the invitation of H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will lead a high delegation to pay an official visit to the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on 6-8 December 2018, according to Cambodian foreign affairs ministry’s press release dated 4 December 2018.
According Prime Minister’s Facebook on Thursday morning, the premier will depart from Laos directly to Viet Nam.
Cambodian dignitaries accompanying the premier include Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...Read More
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The third meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and local journalists nationwide will take place on 11 January 2019 at the Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Center, according to the Ministry of Information’s announcement on Wednesday.
“All journalists who wish to participate are required to register at the General Department of Information and Audiovisual Affairs in order to receive an entrance card,” the ministry stated.
The Ministry of Information will begin the 20-day registration for journalists from 5 December – 25 December...Read More
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The Royal Government of Cambodia and the Government of Lao PDR have signed four Agreements and Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) in total, including Education Agreement 2019-2024; Agreement on the Cooperation on Culture and Art 2019-2021; MoU on Borrowing Elephants for Art Exhibitions and Cultural Exchanges at the Safari Zoo Phnom Penh; and MoU on Agreement on Buy and Sell High-voltage Power of 230 and 500 KV from Ban Hat, Laos Station to Stung Treng Station of Cambodia.
It is worth noting that...Read More
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The Royal Government of Cambodia and the Government of Lao PDR have signed an agreement in trading electricity power and agreed to build a bridge linking Preah Vihear province of Cambodia and Champasak province of Lao PDR to facilitate the travel of the people.
The agreement was made at a joint press conference between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, on Wednesday noon, during the official visit of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
“In addition to the power trading,...Read More
