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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen appealed to the general public to beat the drum and make some noise to congratulate the inscription of Cambodia’s Male Masked Dance as Intangible Cultural Heritages.
In a congratulatory letter released on Wednesday, the premier wrote, “let’s congratulate by beating drum and making noise as you may at major public places, including pagodas, at 10 p.m on 30 November 2018”.
UNESCO World Heritage Committee decided Wednesday to list Cambodia’s Male Masked Dance as Intangible Cultural Heritages, according to...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen stated that being a leader is a hard job; one shall stand ready to sacrifice life for national interests, addressing at the 4th General Assembly of Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia, held at Sokha Hotel Phnom Penh on Tuesday.
“Being a leader, one shall dare to sacrifice, even it takes life,” he said.
“There is no free lunch in this world,” the Strongman advised youths, adding that “In Cambodia, only the extreme oppositions are daydreaming to get...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged youth to contribute to protecting peace and political stability; to work together to support socio-economic development; and to prevent color revolution in Cambodia at all cost, addressing at the 4th General Assembly of Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia, held at Sokha Hotel Phnom Penh.
Most importantly, “never trade aids with sovereignty,” he underlined.
“I reaffirmed that the Armed Forces and the Civil Administration are neutral for all political parties and the government, yet they can not...Read More
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At the invitation of His Excellency Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will lead a high delegation to pay an official visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal on 29-30 November 2018 and to attend the “Asia-Pacific Summit 2018-Nepal” in Kathmandu on 30 November-2 December 2018, according to Cambodian foreign affairs ministry’s press release dated 26 November 2018.
Cambodian dignitaries accompanying the premier include His Excellency Prak Sokhonn, Minister...Read More
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The newly-appointed Ambassador of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Cambodia Amphay Kindavong informed Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen that Laos has already prepared documents and Memorandum of Understanding on education and other sectors to be signed with Cambodia during the premier’s official visit to Laos in December, speaking in a courtesy call on Tuesday at Phnom Penh Peace Palace.
According to Kao Kim Hourn, Minister Delegate Attached to Prime Minister, the ambassador congratulated Samdech Hun Sen on his reappointment as Cambodian...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and Outgoing US Ambassador to Cambodia William A. Heidt expressed commitment to better promote Cambodia-US cooperation, speaking in a farewell call on Tuesday at Phnom Penh Peace Palace.
According to Kao Kim Hourn, Minister Delegate Attached to Prime Minister, Ambassador informed the premier that Cambodia-US cooperation on environment and economy sectors have grown rapidly, particularly the exports of Cambodian goods to US’s markets.
What’s more important is the Royal Government’s re-activation the POW/MIA program in Cambodia in the...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen reassured outgoing US Ambassador to Cambodia William A. Heidt that Cambodia does not allow foreign military bases in the Kingdom, speaking in a farewell call on Tuesday at Phnom Penh Peace Palace.
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.
Following the reports of the lack...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that Cambodian armed forces absolutely do not participate in military operations with any countries, except under the framework of the United Nations (UN); and that the Kingdom does not allow foreign military bases on her soil, speaking in a cabinet meeting on Monday.
“Should Cambodia violate her own constitution? Cambodian constitution bans the presences of foreign troops and military bases on her soil and that Cambodian armed forces are also prohibited to participate in military operations...Read More
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Returning from the ASEAN Summit and the three-day related summits in Singapore, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen did not complain of being exhausted, saying that he is happy to serve the country and people to live peacefully.
“On the morning of November 16, I will lead the delegation back to Cambodia after attending the 33th ASEAN Summit and three-day related meetings from 13 -15 November, in Singapore. To me, there is no such thing as exhaustion or difficulty. I enjoy serving the...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen highly appreciated India’s commitment to strengthening ties with ASEAN through ASEAN-India youth training and exchange programs.
The premier also welcomed to set 2019 as ASEAN-India Tourism Year and hoped to have activities and projects that strengthen people-to-people exchanges, as well as the flow of tourism in the two regions.
His remarks were made in the ASEAN-India Informal Breakfast Summit on 15 November 2018 in Singapore, presided over by ASEAN leaders and Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic...Read More
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen urged the US to promote trade volume between ASEAN-US, as the US is the world’s largest economy, speaking at the 6th ASEAN-United States (US) Summit, held on 15 November 2018 in Singapore.
The Summit was chaired by H.E. Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore and attended by all Heads of State/Government of ASEAN Member States and H.E. Michael Richard Pence, Vice President of the United States of America. The Secretary-General of ASEAN was...Read More
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On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Singapore, I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to you and the Royal Government of Cambodia on the occasion of the Kingdom of Cambodia’s 65th Independence Day, Prime Minister of Singapore Lee Hsien Loong wrote in the letter dated on 9 November.
“Under your leadership, Cambodia has enjoyed stability and rapid socio-economic growth. I am confident that Cambodia will enjoy continued peace and prosperity,” Lee Hsien Loong addressed to Prime Minister Hun...Read More
