Cambodia News: Hun Sen

Cambodia wants Thailand to hand over opposition figure
Washington Post
Prime Minister Hun Sen accused him of also plotting bombings during this month's recent traditional New Year's celebration, but there were no incidents. Further accusations against Sam Serey were made in a dossier released by Cambodia's Interior ...
Thailand detains Cambodian opposition leader, rights group saysReuters

all 7 news articles »

Hun Sen becomes unlikely disability rights advocate
Asian Correspondent
CAMBODIA'S Prime Minister Hun Sen, known for his open distain of human rights groups and political opposition, has defended the rights of people with disabilities.
Vietnam Vows to Help Cambodia on APPF - Khmer TimesKhmer Times
NA leader: Vietnam always treasures relations with Cambodia ...Nhan Dan Online

all 4 news articles »

Hun Sen comes to China's defence, praises investment and development aid
The Phnom Penh Post
Prime Minister Hun Sen used a speech inaugurating a Chinese-funded university in Kratie on Wednesday to defend Chinese investment in Cambodia, which has been under fire in cities such as Sihanoukville. “There are some opinions that are fully ill ...
Chinese will not live in Cambodia, PM says - Khmer TimesKhmer Times
China-funded University Launched In East CambodiaUrduPoint News

all 8 news articles »

Hun Sen demands end to discrimination against the disabled ...
The Phnom Penh Post
Prime Minister Hun Sen lashed out on Wednesday at people who insulted him for being "blind", while sticking up for disabled people of all kinds. The premier reportedly lost his eye while taking Phnom Penh as a soldier for the ultra-Maoist Khmer Rouge in.

and more »

Hun Sen pushes for malaria-free Kingdom
Khmer Times
The government has called on all relevant institutes and local authorities, as well as international development partners, to help make Cambodia a malaria-free country. Prime Minister Hun Sen released a letter this week to celebrate World Malaria Day ...
Malaria-free world possible by 2040: LancetInternational Business Times, India Edition

all 235 news articles »

Kratie rubber plantation villagers petition Hun Sen over land dispute
The Phnom Penh Post
Around 300 villagers in a struggle with Kratie province's Memot Rubber Plantation, where security forces fired on protesters last month, have petitioned Prime Minister Hun Sen for a solution to an ongoing land dispute, but were quickly corralled by ...

Expats say Australian woman on drug charges in Cambodia criticised Hun Sen
The Guardian
“Hun Sen is shaking hands with the Chinese, saying 'America, we don't need you', but businesses here need westerners,” the Post quoted her as saying. Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it is providing consular assistance to an ...

Hun Sen officially launches Kantha Bopha foundation in Cambodia ...
The Phnom Penh Post
Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday announced the creation of a foundation to raise money to support the country's five Kantha Bopha children's hospitals in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Hun Sen also said tycoon Kith Meng had donated property valued at $8 mil.

and more »

National Election Committee, PM Hun Sen defend legitimacy of July vote
The Cambodia Daily
The National Election Committee on Monday criticised those urging voters or monitors to stay away from the July 29 national election, a thinly veiled reference to former opposition leader Sam Rainsy and election monitor Koul Panha, with even Prime ...

Kono urges Hun Sen to hold fair election
NHK WORLD
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono has urged Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to ensure that the upcoming general election will be free and fair. Kono and Hun Sen met on Sunday in Phnom Penh. International observers have expressed concern about the ...
Japan, Cambodia sign $118 million aid agreementThe Straits Times
Japan's foreign minister seeks free and fair Cambodia pollsThe Mainichi
Cambodia, Japan sign over 90 mln USD loan, grant agreementXinhua
Yeni Şafak English
all 13 news articles »