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- Hun Sen’s China visit ‘a good opportunity’
- US warned not to interfere despite successful meeting
- Sar Kheng: Terms to describe government are disrespectful
- CNRP activist arrested for alleged fake news
- Sar Kheng denies NGO labelling
- King ‘rehabilitates’ Kong Korm and son to pave way for return
- Lawyer seeks bail for Kong Mas, the former CNRP activist from Svay Rieng
Lawyer seeks bail for Kong Mas, the former CNRP activist from Svay Rieng
The defence lawyer for Kong Mas, the former CNRP activist from Svay Rieng province who was arrested on Wednesday, said he will submit a request to the court in the middle of this week to allow his client to be released on bail.
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CNRP activist arrested for alleged fake news
Publication date 18 January 2019 | 10:25 | ICTKong Mas, an activist from the Supreme Court dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), was arrested in Phnom Penh on Wednesday for incitement and allegedly disseminating fake news.
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Hun Sen’s China visit ‘a good opportunity’
Publication date 18 January 2019 | 09:57 | ICTPrime Minister Hun Sen’s visit to Beijing on Sunday to discuss economic and trade issues presents a good opportunity for the Kingdom to strengthen Chinese ties and counter punitive measures by the West, an analyst says.
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Sar Kheng: Terms to describe government are disrespectful
Publication date 18 January 2019 | 09:49 | ICTInterior Minister Sar Kheng on Thursday took aim at some politicians and media outlets for using the terms “Phnom Penh regime” and “Hun Sen regime” instead of the official title “Royal Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia”.
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Sar Kheng denies NGO labelling
Publication date 18 January 2019 | 08:37 | ICTMinister of Interior Sar Kheng on Thursday said the government did not consider civil society organisations as being opposition groups which intended to overthrow the current administration via a “colour revolution”.
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US warned not to interfere despite successful meeting
Publication date 17 January 2019 | 09:10 | ICTA senior Ministry of National Defence official said the Tuesday meeting between the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for South and Southeast Asia Joseph H Felter and General Neang Phat had helped strengthen relations between
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King ‘rehabilitates’ Kong Korm and son to pave way for return
Publication date 17 January 2019 | 09:06 | ICTKING Norodom Sihamoni on Tuesday granted “rehabilitation” to Kong Korm and his son Kong Bora – the first of 118 opposition officials banned from politics for five years to request a royal decree – allowing them to return to the poli
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Cambodia ‘at risk from geopolitical manoeuvres’
Publication date 16 January 2019 | 08:08 | ICTThree of Cambodia’s top leaders used the Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) to warn that small- and medium-sized countries were facing geopolitical challenges due to the machinations of powerful states.
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PM warns EU and opposition on 34th anniversary of his rule
Publication date 15 January 2019 | 10:06 | ICTHUN Sen reached the milestone of 34 years as Cambodian prime minister on Monday and used the groundbreaking ceremony for a new ring road around Phnom Penh to tell the international community that putting sanctions on the Kingdom mea
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Hun Sen warns Irish MP of EBA ‘mistake’
Publication date 14 January 2019 | 07:47 | ICTPrime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday told former Irish premier Enda Kenny, still a member of the EU nation’s parliament, that the 28-nation bloc should not make a “third mistake” regarding Cambodia by using the preferential Everything
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Hun Sen vows to ignore ‘politician’
Publication date 10 January 2019 | 09:58 | ICTPrime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday insisted he will not react to comments from a politician – seemingly Sam Rainsy – saying he had already made his position clear.