The conference consists of four workshops – exploring Cambodian identities, road to success, measuring the wellness of a country, and healthcare in the Cambodian community. Each workshop includes a discussion.
The report states that foreign firms were providing significantly more wage jobs, despite locally-owned firms far outnumbering foreign companies. The report showed that 80 percent of Cambodian adults above the age of 15 were working in contrast to 62.5 percent of adults in the East Asia Pacific
Hun Sen has frequently made such references to U.S. foreign policy in the region, even accusing the country, more recently, of backing an alleged color revolution in the Cambodia following the 2013 national election.
Justice Ministry spokesperson maintained that the release of 74 people had nothing to do with the EU Commission’s EBA report.
Two years after Uon Chhin and Yeang Sothearin were arrested in Phnom Penh, charged with espionage, and released on conditional bail, a lengthy trial brought no closure.
The prime minister said the arrested, former CNRP officials should be released from prison on bail, and that those who had fled the country should return without fear of being arrested.
The government has characterised the opposition’s return as an alleged coup.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Koy Kuong said the government will attempt to address all the points of concern raised by the European Union but refrained from divulging any details.
After playing in the Unites States, Australia and France, “Bangsokol” will play for Cambodian audiences during the Arts4Peace festival that commences this week on November 14. The 10-day festival will celebrate three generations of artists and cultural workers
The report has not been made public and will instead be sent to the Cambodian government, which has one month to send an official response.
“The lifting of Mr. Sokha’s house arrest is a progressive development, however, I regret that the court order continues to limit his civil and political rights in particular his freedom of movement and freedom of association,” she said, in the statement.
The security measures, which includes around 20,000 armed security personnel in Phnom Penh, is in response to an attempt by some exiled opposition leader, including Mu Sochua and Sam Rainsy, to return to the country on November 9.
A day after his bail conditions were eased, opposition leader Kem Sokha met with the French and U.S. ambassadors at his residence on Monday. The meetings focused on the opposition leader’s health and did not delve into the current political scenario, according to a close of aide of Kem Sokha.
សម្ព័ន្ធអ្នកសារព័ត៌មានកម្ពុជាដែលហៅកាត់ថា ខេមបូចា ដែលទើបតែត្រូវបានបង្កើតឡើងដើម្បីការពារអ្នកសារព័ត៌មានកម្ពុជា បានអំពាវនាវឲ្យរដ្ឋាភិបាលនិងអាជ្ញាធរកម្ពុជាធានាដល់សិទ្ធិសេរីភាពរបស់អ្នកសារព័ត៌មានកម្ពុជាក្នុងការបំពេញកិច្ចការងាររបស់ខ្លួន។
Kem Sokha was released from a Tbong Khmum prison in September 2018, a year after he was arrested in a midnight raid in 2017 for allegedly conspiring with foreign powers.
The blockade in Poipet comes as CNRP leaders have faced difficulties reaching Thailand.
“We are also deeply troubled by the politically-motivated arrests and detention of CNRP activists and supporters since August 16, when CNRP exiled leaders announced their plan to return to Cambodia,” the letter said.
ព័ត៌មានផ្សេងទៀត