Heng Samrin assures Japanese ambassador of Kingdom’s democracy
NA president assures that the Kingdom is committed to upholding democracy.
Tag: democracy
លិខិតមិត្តអ្នកអាន៖ លទ្ធិប្រជាធិបតេយ្យនៅកម្ពុជា
លទ្ធិប្រជាធិបតេយ្យត្រូវបាននាំចូលពីខាងក្រៅមកកាន់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា តាមរយៈការអនុវត្តកិច្ចព្រមព្រៀងសន្តិភាពទីក្រុងប៉ារីស២៣តុលា
Heng Samrin briefs outgoing ambassador on democracy
NA president: human rights and democracy are improving in the Kingdom.
Government slams US over possible sanctions
The gov’t slams the US House of Representatives’ Cambodia Democracy Act of 2019.
Prayuth declares end to five years of military rule
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha formally resigned as the head of the military government on Monday, saying the country would function as a normal democracy after five years of military rule.
Cambodia opposes foreign interference – reiterates Prime Minister Hun Sen
In his remarks to commemorate the 68th founding anniversary of the Cambodian People’s Party
Spokespersons unit responds to Sam Rainsy
The Gov’t Spokespersons Unit calls Rainsy’s comments incitement to commit violence.
EU Elections and Democracy: Choosing Leaders Over Dinner
Unlike ASEAN, essentially an inter-governmental organisation of integrative regionalism, the European Union is supposedly ASEAN’s democratic and supranational European counterpart. As with most clichés, the existing element of truth is vastly exaggerated.
Indonesia’s troubled democracy
Images of rioting by supporters of defeated presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta have been beamed around the world this week, tainting what was otherwise a free, fair and peaceful election in the world’s third biggest democracy.
Widodo officially declared polls winner
Indonesia’s Joko Widodo has been re-elected as president of the world’s third-biggest democracy.
Human rights come first
When it comes to drafting a constitution, the concrete details aren’t what’s important. What matters is the underlying concept of humankind, which confers dignity on every human being.
Indonesia General Election 2019: The Party for Democracy in Cambodia
Indonesian citizens in Cambodia also had an opportunity to exercise their right to vote at five polling stations (Phnom Penh, Bavet, Chrey Thom, Poipet and Sihanoukville) on 8-14 April 2019.
UN human rights envoy follows up on corruption
Rhona Smith meets Anti-Corruption Unit representatives.
Ministry calls on journalists to uphold ethics and professionalism
Information Ministry celebrates today World Press Freedom Day with theme of the “media’s role in supporting peace and democracy.”
Hun Sen slams Sam Rainsy over ‘step down’ comments
Prime Minister Hun Sen reiterates that it would be impossible to oust him from office.
Sar Kheng responds to report on press freedom in Kingdom
Interior Minister says the government is committed to strengthening democracy.
Cambodian democracy and youths
KT interviews Prum Sokha, a secretary of state for the Ministry of Public Service.
Cambodian democracy unique: official
Official says the same western democratic standard cannot be applied in Cambodia.
Thai army chief warns against polls protests
Thailand’s army chief warns against protests after a disputed election.
Making policy a part of Indonesian politics
With voting less than a month away, it would be ambitious and unrealistic to expect a drastic change of political attitude throughout the remaining period of the Indonesian election.
Cambodia: Between ‘democracy’ and ‘development’
Cambodia has a vision to become an upper-middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income economy by 2050. Nonetheless, this vision has met many distractions both domestically and internationally.
India markets election tourism: forget the Taj Mahal; what about a Modi rally?
India’s frenetic cities, historical monuments, tasty food, and beautiful scenery may be among the biggest attractions for foreign tourists.
Hun Sen fires back at the EU and US over democracy
In response to calls from the European Union and the United States for Cambodia to respect democracy and human rights, Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said the Kingdom has its own laws, noting that “you eat bread and I eat rice”.
Rainsy slammed over Maduro comments
Senior government officials slam Rainsy for comparing Hun Sen to Nicolas Maduro.
Why the EU should try to understand Cambodia
Though the European Union could succeed in withdrawing Cambodia’s EBA status, the EU also has to be prepared to accept the fact that it could fail to reverse the perceived deterioration of human rights and democracy in the country.
Cambodia’s democratic development: Going forward or backward?
An article entitled “Viewing Cambodia’s political development from the inside out” which appeared in Khmer Times on March 4, 2019 deserves a response. The article argued that Cambodia’s democracy is in the “elementary school level”.
Viewing Cambodia’s political development from the inside out
Cambodia’s democracy should be viewed as still in the elementary school level if compared to other advanced and established democracies as discussed by Soun Nimeth , which appeared in Myanmar Times.
KAS-CAMBODIA CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Cambodia marked 25 years of promoting democracy, rule of law, social market economy and peace in the Kingdom on March 1 at Raffles Hotel Le Royal.
Prak Sokhonn exposes double standards of critics
Government critics rarely denounce tactics of opposition leaders, says Prak Sokhonn.
Cambodia and EBA: Why not take a long-term view?
The move to withdraw Everything But Arms trade privileges could jeopardise any possible future long-term efforts by the EU to build local capacities for safeguarding Cambodia’s democracy.
