Selected adlib remarks of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the highest representative of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, at the opening ceremony of the “33rd National Buddhist Monks Conference” [Unofficial excerpts and translation]

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[1] (1) Once the secular world deteriorates, the Buddhist and religious worlds crumble (I have always emphasized regarding) the relationship between Buddhism, or religions, or in other words, the secular world and the Buddhist/religious world. They cannot be separated. The connection here is profound. I should recall that in my leadership for nearly four decades,…

Selected excerpts from the impromptu address of Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate, during the meeting with members of provincial, city, district, and commune councils at Preah Vihear Provincial Hall [ Unofficial excerpts and translations ]

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(1) More than 6,000 kilometers journey to invest more than 400 million US dollars in the education sector – the Techo’s legacy, the foundation for the succeeding generation to follow I stayed up until 12 o’clock at night […] such exhaustion is not comparable to the exhaustion of our farmers and workers […] I never…

Selected excerpts from Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s impromptu speech to workers at Camton Industrial Park, Ponhea Leu District, Kandal Province [Unofficial Translation]

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(1) The second round of workers’ gatherings were impossible due to Covid-19 […] Actually, I wanted to run the second round (of meetings with workers) as soon as possible, but unfortunately Covid-19 was in the way […] and in early 2023, before the (Covid-19) test requirement waived, we did not have a chance to meet…