Off-the-cuff speech of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Five Gold Stars General, Acting Head of State and President of the Cambodian Veterans Association at the Closing Ceremony of the Extraordinary General Assembly of Nationwide Representatives of the Cambodian Veterans Association [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] Once again, I would like to express my deep gratitude for the presence and active participation of His Excellency, Lok Chumteav, Lok Oknha, Nak Oknha, Oknha, ladies and gentlemen – members of the General Assembly – in/for sharing their views [at the General Assembly of the “Cambodian Veterans and Retirees Association” (CVRA)]. Although we…

Excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s Conversation with Athletes, Coaches and Sports Team Leaders before Participating in the 12th ASEAN Para Games [Unofficial Translation]

(1) Chairing the Paralympic Games to encourage people with disabilities I accept this role (as chairman) because I wanted to encourage and provide commitment for all people with disabilities. We are partially physically disabled, but we are not mentally disabled. I still consider myself a cripple, but I can do anything, including being the longest-serving…

Extensive Excerpts of Adlib Speech at the Inauguration Ceremony of SOS Children’s Village, Prey Veng Province [Unofficial Translation]

Dr. Dereje Wordofa, President of SOS Children’s Villages Samdech, Excellencies, Ladies and Compatriots Inauguration of the Seventh SOS Children’s Village in Prey Veng Province Today we are happy to have witnessed a strong partnership between the Royal Government of Cambodia and SOS Children’s Village. We inaugurated the SOS Children’s Village in Prey Veng, the seventh…