Selected excerpts of the impromptu speech by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet on the inauguration of the “Cambodian Social Protection Week 2025” and the official implementation of the “National Social Protection Policy Framework 2024-2035” [unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) Top goals for human resource are health, ability, and livelihood Developing a policy that focuses on the social protection system is not a random task, but the evidence of the attention of the Royal Government – whether it is the government of Cambodia or any other country – would take the people as…

Selected excerpts of the off-the-cuff remarks by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the graduation ceremony of the Asia-Europe University [unofficial excerpts and translations]

[2] (1) Learn throughout your life because everything evolves non-stop To say that learning and continue to learn, learning constantly is not a wrong thing to do. Learning anytime, anywhere, from everyone, not just learning professional skills, but also living skills, (because one need to) coordinate and work together. The Khmer word for that is…

Excerpts of impromptu speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the closing session of the 2020-2025 stock-taking conference under the theme “the Journey to Digital Transformation” and the setting of further directives of the MPTC [Unofficial Translation]

[1] (1) Development of telecommunications and information technology – a vision of former Prime Minister Hun Sen since 2000 In this room, for instance, there are very few people or none who do not have a smartphone […] or no profile for communication on social media applications such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, Tiktok […] this…

Selected excepts from the exchanges with elaboration between Samdech Thipadei Prime Minister and the modern cashew nuts farming community “Prasat Sambor Rung Roeung” in Kompong Thom Province [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

(1) Help farmers increase cultivation efficiency, reduce costs, and take more profit In this new mandate, we are planning to build an economy that relies mainly on agriculture, in which cashew nuts have been given great attention in the previous mandates under Samdech Techo Hun Sen. We want to be efficient in doing (agriculture), with…

Special audio statement on the “Forest Protection Land Grant for Sustainable Development” program [Unofficial Translation]

Venerable Buddhist Monks,My deeply respected and beloved fellow countrymen, Today, I am paying homage to the venerable Buddhist monks and inform all my fellow countrymen about the launch of the “Forest Protection Land Grant for Sustainable Development” program, which I announced in a special statement on the one-year achievements of the 7th legislative term Royal…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu remarks of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the closing of the 2024 stocktaking and 2025 work directions of the Ministry of Public Works and Transports [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[2] (1) Public works achievements – synergy for connectivity […] In the past 17 months (of the establishment of the Royal Government), we have inaugurated many major achievements in the public works sector […] (we) are moving forward and those achievements are a key synergy for connectivity. The infrastructural development for waterways, land, and air…

Excerpts of impromptu remarks of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration ceremony of various achievements in the Bunrany Senchey Damnak Truyoeung village, Pro Ngil commune, Kravanh district, Pursat province [Unofficial Translation]

[1] (1) Development – making the children’s generation better than ours I think using the words “we thank peace! We thank the win-win politics!” are appropriate in this part of the country especially. If there was no peace, how many of the 620 veterans here would not be here? […] if we had not stopped…

Excerpts of the impromptu speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the friendly football match to celebrate the 29-December “Peace Day in Cambodia” [Unofficial excerpts an translations]

[1] It was due to the absence of peace that even the membership in the Olympics, which Cambodia has been one of its members of since 1956, was suspended between in between 1970s and 1994 […] please allow me to share with you the impressions of HE Sao Sokha, (Deputy Commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian…

Selected excerpts of impromptu speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the presenting of certificates and diplomas to the students and fellows of the University of Human Resources [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[2] (1) Figuring out a database where theses of previous generations of students can be stored and retrieved Regarding this (issue of publishing the scientific) journal […] we have many students who had written theses so far. If you ask where we can go (find) theses that thousands of students have written, however, there is…