
KNUP eager to merge with Funcinpec
The Khmer National United Party has addressed concerns about the amount of time Funcinpec is taking to join forces in order to be a legitimate contender in future elections.
The Khmer National United Party has addressed concerns about the amount of time Funcinpec is taking to join forces in order to be a legitimate contender in future elections.
The royalist Funcinpec party and Khmer National United Party may merge in a move to gain more support.
Intra-party politics and power struggles are the main causes explaining the downfall of the party.
Four Funcinpec officials sacked by the party are now demanding clarification.
Funcinpec acting president terminates the memberships of 4 higher-ranking officials.
Displaying a conflict in the inner workings of the Funcinpec party, three senior party officials had their positions removed.
Four high-ranking Funcinpec officials, i.e. three deputy presidents and one deputy secretary general, have been removed from office.
The Funcinpec party has warned its party members who allegedly scrambled to bribe their way to get jobs in the new government, saying that they could face corruption charges.
The National Election Committee yesterday released its official election results, confirming a resounding victory for the ruling CPP which secured all 125 seats in the National Assembly.
Prince Ranariddh has hand-picked his oldest son to take over the party in his absence.
Political parties yesterday offered mixed reactions to the preliminary election result released by the National Election Committee over the weekend, which showed a resounding victory for the ruling CPP.
The National Election Committee (NEC) announced the national election preliminary results on Saturday, August 10. The ruling Cambodian People’s Party secured a landslide victory.
The Funcinpec Party appointed Prince Norodom Chakravuth as its acting president while Prince Norodom Ranariddh, the party’s head since 1992, is out of the country.
The royalist Funcinpec party has vowed to iron out its party’s years-long infighting.
The NEC says it has not and will not recognise any counts made by political parties for the national election.
About 1,500 members and supporters of Funcinpec were marching through Phnom Penh in its final campaign on Friday.
The Funcinpec Party holds a rally in Prey Veng province.
Funcinpec members are hoping that their message of poverty reduction will resonate among voters.
Funcinpec campaign in Banteay Meanchey province’s Serei Saophoan city.
Five political parties over weekend begin their election campaigns with rallies across Phnom Penh.
Prince Norodom Ranariddh will soon join his party’s upcoming election campaign upon his recovery from a fatal car crash.
Prince Norodom Ranariddh, who is receiving medical treatment in Thailand, called on all citizens to vote in the upcoming election.
National Police said that investigation into an accident that left Funcinpec President Prince Norodom Ranariddh injured and his wife dead showed that it was a car crash caused by the taxi driver.
The body of Funcinpec president Prince Norodom Ranariddh’s wife Ouk Phalla who died in a car crash was cremated on Wednesday morning in front of Botum pagoda.
Sam Rainsy, since he was booted out of the royalist FUNCINPEC Party in 2004 has always maintained his stance on prevailing political conditions in the country until now.
A former deputy PM appeals to the CPP and the dissolved CNRP party to negotiate.
The National Assembly is slated to approve the appointment of two Funcinpec senators.
Chan Sophal argues that the current form of democracy in the country is a recipe for continued division and a huge barrier to national unity.
The minor political parties that fell short of winning any Senate seats issue statements that they support the election results.
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party yesterday enjoyed a landslide victory in the Senate election, winning all 58 seats available.