Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Off-the-Cuff Speech at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Construction of a Bridge across the Mekong River from Chet Borey District to Prek Prosop District, Kratie Province [Unofficial Translation]

(1) The Longest Bridge Ever Built by China So Far Today, we come together to inaugurate the groundwork for the construction of a bridge across the Mekong River, with the construction of 31 km of boulevards, under the funding of the People’s Republic of China and the counterpart funding of the Royal Government of Cambodia.…

Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Impromptu Address to the Ceremony for the Expansion, Restoration and Upgrading of National Road No. 41 from Kompong Speu’s Toteung Road to Kampot Province [Unofficial Translatio]

(1) “Longer Roads with Less Money” – No More; NR 41 and 51 – King Ang Duong Access to Sea; NR 41 Runs Through Four Provinces and Ten Districts; China Built 30 Roads, More Than 3000 Km, and Nearly 2 Billion USD […] I would like to take this opportunity to first thank His Excellency…

Adlib Comments of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia at the Closing Ceremony of the National Conference on the 30th Anniversary of Mines Action in Cambodia under the Theme – “Providing Safe Land Access, Creating a Smile” [Unofficial Translation]

In addition to the prepared text, Samdech Techo gave his adlib comments with the following unofficial selection and translation by CNV: […] I should emphasize this a bit. In the UN guided Millennium Development Goals, there were only eight goals. Cambodia has set then mines action as the ninth goal. As for the Sustainable Development…

Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Highlights to the Press on the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Meetings in the Kingdom of Cambodia [Unofficial Translation]

The following are selected questions and answer in the press briefing and conference after the 40th and 41st ASEAN summits and related meetings CC Times (The Cambodia China Times): […] (Among other questions) why did ASEAN achieve so many memberships – up to seven countries – as high contracting parties to TAC? […] Does receiving…

Remarks at the High-level Dialogue of BRICS-Plus Leaders on Global Development Under the theme “Fostering a Global Development Partnership for the New Era to Jointly Implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”

His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China; Excellencies, Heads and Leaders of Participating Countries! I would like to express my gratitude to His Excellency Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, for inviting me to participate in this event which contributes to the strengthening and expansion of cooperation between…

Speech by Samdech Techo Hun Sen in the 50th of Artemisinin and the International Cooperation Forum to Build a Community of Common Health for Mankind (Pre-recorded Speech)

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, To begin, I would like to congratulate the 50th Anniversary of Artemisinin and the International Cooperation Forum to Build a Community of Common Health for Mankind. I would also like to express my full support for all activities and cooperation that have been undertaken to build a community of common health…

Extensive Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Off-the-cuff Speech on Inspection of Works at Construction Site of Siem Reap Angkor International Airport

Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Ladies and Gentlemen! Mr. LU WEI and President of AIAI and all the staff who joined us! “North Star” … Undergoing Construction of Siem Reap Angkor International Airport I am greeting all Cambodian/Chinese workers working here. I would also like to say from here to my compatriots who are watching the…

Excerpts of Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Inaugural Speech on the Inauguration of National Road 51, 37 Kilometers from Udong, connecting between National Road 5 and National Road 4 [Unofficial Translation]

HE Economic Adviser, Representative of the Embassy and Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dear Compatriots! National Road 51 – One of Cambodia and China Relation Achievements Today, we are very happy to come together to officially inaugurate National Road 51, which…

Extensive Excerpts of Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Speech at the Inauguration of National Road No. 3 from Choam Chao Roundabout, Phnom Penh, to Kampot City [Unofficial Translation]

NR 3 – a New Achievement of Cambodia-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership His Excellency Wang Wentian, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Excellencies, Ladies and Compatriots! Today, we gather for the official inauguration of the 134.806 Kilometers National Road 3, which connects Phnom Penh with Kampot. This…

Extensive Excerpt from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Inauguration Speech of National Road No. 7, a length of 93.64 km from the Tiger Roundabout to Romeat Commune, Kratie Province [Unofficial Translation]

China Helps with Connectivity to/in the Northeast Today, I am pleased to work with the Chinese Ambassador His Excellency Wang Wintian, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Ladies and Gentlemen, and compatriots to inaugurate National Road No. 7, a length of 93 km long from the Tiger Roundabout to Romeat commune, Kratie province. A moment ago, His Excellency…