Cambodia News: Hor Namhong

CPP ties to controversial election monitor deepen
The Phnom Penh Post
Against a backdrop of government criticism of local election watchdogs, Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong has been elected vice president of the standing committee of the election monitor ICAPP, which has frequently been criticised for indiscriminately ...

ASEAN's strategic diplomacy underpins regional stability
East Asia Forum
Try imagining a world where the Middle East is at peace. The thought seems almost inconceivable. Imagine a world where Israel and Palestine, two nations splintered from one piece of territory, live harmoniously. Impossible? This is what Malaysia and ...

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Cambodia-China cooperation
Khmer Times
Cambodia and China reiterated their commitment to speed up the construction of the Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville super highway and the building of a new airport in Siem Reap, according to the government's Press and Quick Reaction Unit yesterday.

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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang's Regular Press Conference on April 24, 2017
MFA China
At the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister Hor Nam Hong of the Kingdom of Cambodia, State Councilor Yang Jiechi will visit Cambodia and chair the fourth meeting of the China-Cambodia Intergovernmental Coordination Committee from 27 to 28 April.

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11 Years, $300 Million and 3 Convictions. Was the Khmer Rouge Tribunal Worth It?
New York Times
Hor Namhong, the former foreign minister, said when he held the post that further indictments “will not be allowed.” The government includes several former members of the Khmer Rouge, including Mr. Hun Sen himself, and it has been careful to protect ...

Yang Jiechi Meets with Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong of Cambodia
MFA China
On December 15, 2016, State Councilor Yang Jiechi met with Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong of Cambodia. Yang Jiechi said that China-Cambodia relations have achieved substantial development this year. In particular, President Xi Jinping's visit to ...

Foreign Minister Wang Yi Meets with Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong of Cambodia
MFA China
On December 13, 2016, Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong of Cambodia, who was in China for a working visit. Both sides exchanged views on developing bilateral relations and regional cooperation. Wang Yi said that ...

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Hor Namhong Was Khmer Rouge Prison Chief, Tribunal Told
The Cambodia Daily
Former Foreign Minister Hor Namhong was chief of the Boeng Trabek prison camp during the Pol Pot regime, not an inmate, a former prisoner whose husband disappeared at the camp told the Khmer Rouge tribunal on Thursday. Ros Chuor Siy, 77, told the ...

Chinese Money Instrumental to Progress, Hor Namhong Says
The Cambodia Daily
Cambodia's development “could not be detached” from Chinese aid, Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong said on Monday, joining a chorus of officials from both parties praising a relationship that appears to be deepening over similar stances on the South ...

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Hor Namhong Threatened With Lawsuit By Dissident
The Cambodia Daily
Sourn Serey Ratha, president of the fledgling Khmer Power Party, announced at a press conference on Friday that he would sue Foreign Minister Hor Namhong for defamation and incitement after the minister described him and fellow party members as ...