Excerpts of the impromptu speach by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the official inauguration of the Phnom Chum Sen Rikreay Royal Military Police Training Center and the celebration of the 32nd anniversary of the Military Police Day [Unofficial Translation]

[1] (1) RMPTC conducive for training for the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, as well as bilateral or multinational exercises In the 15 years of development, (the Phnom Chum Sen Rikreay Royal Military Police Training Center – RMPTC) has transformed into a place capable of providing training in the form of international cooperation […] This is…

Selected Excerpts of Impromptu Address by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the “Inauguration of School Buildings, Administration Buildings, Teachers’ Residences and Achievements in Kampong Speu Province” [ Unofficial selections and translations]

[1] (1) From being a remote and poor province Kampong Speu has interrelated roads, garment, cement, and sugar factories, combined with tourism and agroindustry potential Building and developing human resources is important […] After 1979, for several mandates, the Royal Government has worked hard to restore the education sector […] Kampong Speu is a province…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu address of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cambodian People’s Party headquarters in Kampong Thom Province

[2] (1) People value CPP efforts to realize credible things and does not abandon its national and people cause The construction of such a large party base and party building shows the confidence and determination of the Cambodian People’s Party to lead and serve the people for a long time […] The People’s Party will…

Selected excerpts from the adlib address of Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the “National Fish Day, July 1, 2025” [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) Increased fish quantity, reasonable price thanks to cooperation in preserving and preventing illegal fishing If the quantity of fish in rivers and lakes increases, especially fish for food, it means that we have achieved food security […] The increase in fish quantity this year is remarkable. I went to see the fishing trap…

Selected excerpts from the adlib address by Prime Minister, Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, at the “conferment of Doctoral, Master’s, Bachelor in corrections, and police professional basic training course” [Unofifcial Translation ]

[Start of Comment 1] (1) The National Police has many roles and responsibilities As His Excellency General Ek Monosen read out recently, the National Police Force has many skills. The National Police has many roles and responsibilities. The military’s duties are limited, but for the police force, there are many specialized roles, including border protection.…

Selected excerpts of elaborations by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the closing of the 2025 Central Committee Meeting of the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) National consensus at this time is Cambodia’s strength I thank the leaders, members, brothers and sisters, citizens, especially the youth, who organized and participated in the “Solidarity March” on June 18, 2025, with more than 150,000 participants […] It has been viral on social media everywhere and even in foreign newspapers […] The…

Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet Orders Permanent Closure of Two Border Crossings in Udor Meanchey Province in Response to Thai Military Action

Late last night, 21st of June, governor of Udor Meanchey province reported to me that Military Region 2 of the Thai army has informed about its UNILATERAL decision to close Choub Korki border checkpoint from today. I agreed with the governor’s response that we will also close that border checkpoint permanently. I also ordered the…

Selected excerpts from the off-the-cuff speech of Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the “Closing Sesson of the Extraordinary General Assembly of the National Scout Movement of Cambodia” [Unofficial translation]

[2] (1) Scouting – a model of inspiring spirit and volunteerism, not only to benefit from but to share back to society Organizing youth mechanisms such as scouting is part of building human capital. The word human capital is not only about ability. It must have a spirit, morality, virtue, especially a high sense of…

PM Hun Manet: Cambodia Will Unilaterally Submit Border Dispute to ICJ on June 15 If Thailand Refuses to Cooperate

FN : Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced that the Cambodia-Thailand Joint Border Committee (JBC) will convene tomorrow—marking the first meeting after a 12-year hiatus. Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet affirmed that Cambodia is awaiting Thailand’s official position at the upcoming JBC meeting on whether it will cooperate in bringing the four disputed areas to the…