Selected Impromptu Comments at the Closing Ceremony of the Annual Review Conference of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for 2015-2016, and Directives Setting for 2016-17 [Unofficial Translation]

Establishing Agricultural Associations As for this point, I wish to affirm that shall we leave farmers unorganized their bargaining power would be small. In fact, our Japanese friends advised us to set up cooperatives a while ago and I told the Japanese Ambassador that the word “cooperative” had misled people by what happened under the…

Selected Adlib Comments at the Inauguration of a Buddhist Temple in the Pagoda of Keo Muni or Angkor Ban, Kangmeas District, Kompong Cham Province [Unofficial Translation]

I am so glad today to be able to join with our Buddhist monks and people, excellencies, ladies and compatriots to put into official use this Buddhist temple of the Keo Muni (Angkor Ban) pagoda. I am taking this opportune moment to express my sincere thanks for the Buddhist monks, head monk of the pagoda…

Selected Impromptu comment at the Inauguration of the Buddhist Indramuni pagoda’s temple at Prey Jrang village, Pean Rong commune, Svay Antor district, Prey Veng province [Unofficial Translation]

People Believe, There Is Money to Build Today, I am so happy to join with Buddhist monks, Excellencies, Ladies, and Buddhist parishioners to inaugurate the Buddhist temple in the pagoda of Indramuni or Prey Jrang, Pean Rong commune, Svay Antor district, Prey Veng province. I was here on 22 April 2013 or three years ago…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Graduation and Diploma Presenting Ceremony of the National University of Management (NUM) [Unofficial Translation]

Today I am so pleased to be able to preside over the graduation and present diplomas to some 4,901 graduates. Our country has today achieved new educated human resource. I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the efforts made by our country as a whole and particularly for the Ministry of Education, Youth,…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Celebration of the National Fishery Day at the Khnaj Reservoir, Tuol Preah Khlang Commune, Stoeng Trang District, Kampong Cham Province [Unofficial Translation]

National Fishery Day Celebrated Not Far from Birth Village Today I am so happy to join with you all to celebrate the July-1 National Fishery Day in the reservoir of Khnaj, the village of Wat, the Commune of Tuol Preah Khlang, the district of Stoeng Trang, Kompong Cham province. This place is not far from…

Selected Impromptu Comments at the Closing of the Annual Conference of Stock-taking of 2014/15 and Directive Settings of 2015/16 for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries [Unofficial Translation]

In addition to the prepared text delivered at the closing session of the Annual Conference of the 2014/15 Stocktaking and 2015/16 Directives Setting for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Samdech Techo Hun Sen made the following selected extempore comments: Barriers to Exports from Low to High Income Countries I wish to add a few things here.…