Selected excerpts of the off-the-cuff speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration of the national road 5 segment between Prek Kdam (Phnom Penh) and Battambang and groundbreaking ceremony for the national road 5 segment between Serey Sophorn and Poipet (Banteay Meanchey) [Unofficial selection of excerpts and translation]

(1) NR 5 is the lifeblood of Kandal, Pursat, Kampong Chhnang, Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Kampong Speu […] National Road No. 5 is a major artery connecting many small roads networks and many towns in the provinces of Kandal, Pursat, Kampong Chhnang, Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Kampong Speu. It is a large artery that connects…

Excerpts from off-the-cuff speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the meeting with workers in Prey Speu area, Khan Por Senchey, Phnom Penh [Unofficial excerpts from the off-the-cuff speech and translations]

(1) The more children and the healthier they are, the stronger future for Cambodia […] The more children, we have, and the healthier they are, the future for Cambodia will be stronger. We need more people. In the 500 years of wars, the number of our population greatly reduced, especially since the 1970s. Many people…

Excerpts from the impromptu speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet announcing the 5th and 6th programs of the 6 priority policy programs organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

[1] Priority policy programs 5 and 6 to be implemented before end of 2023 […] It is a pleasure to preside over the launching ceremony of the 5th and 6th priority policy programs of the Royal Government, which are the two last programs in the new government’s six priority programs to be implemented before the…

Selected excerpts of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the showring ceremony for the senior Buddhist monks [Unofficial excerpts and translation]

All religions (1), Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and other religions all have the same purpose – to educate people/practitioners to have a righteous mindset, to do good deeds, and to respect each other as a basis for living with morality, virtue, mutual respect and harmony. Self-esteem is an important task in modern times, when we have…

Selected excerpts of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration ceremony of the Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport [Unofficial excerpts and translation]

Today’s inauguration of historic achievement, a modern airport which can accommodate multiple flights is an achievement not only for meeting current needs, but also a preparation for the future. (1) This development is a symbol of two major works that we have been working on – firstly, the work of development and secondly, the work…

Off-the-cuff remarks by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration of the cable bridge between Koh Nora and Koh Pich [Unofficial excerpts of off-the-cuff speech]

[…] Infrastructure is very important for a nation. It is a blood vessel. The Royal Government has always given priority to building connected infrastructure. Just like our bodies. Without arteries connecting blood to all parts of the body, some parts of the body may die, some parts of the body may become dysfunctional […] the…

Selected excerpts from Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the 19th “RGC-Private Sector Forum” [Unofficially selected excerpts of off-the-cuff comments in addition to the prepared text]

[…] At the 7th legislature first Cabinet plenary meeting, I outlined the first phase of the Pentagonal Strategy […] with two main historical missions. Firstly, maintain and foster the hard-won peace, with priceless dedication and the driving force of economic growth and overall development, and secondly, build and consolidate the foundation to further national development.…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu speech of Samdech Moha Bovathibodi Hun Manet presiding over the commemoration of the 911 Parachute Special Forces Command [Unofficial excerpts and translation]

“Thank you, win-win politics”Esteemed the win-win politics leaders and operators who brings peace and complete unity to the country, Excellencies, Lok Chumteavs, Leaders, Members of the Senate, the National Assembly, the Royal Government, military attachés to Cambodia, presiding members, distinguished guests, officers, deputy officers, soldiers, special forces command, army and congratulation the whole ceremony. […]…

Excerpts from the off-the-cuff speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet to workers in Jejang Gore Special Economic Zone in Sihanoukville province [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

(1) 86.50% voters in Preah Sihanouk Province went to the polls and 86.15% voted CPP Thank you for giving the opportunity for the Royal Government, led by the Cambodian People’s Party for more than 40 years from 1979 until now, continue to serve the people, to serve you, through the 2023 National Assembly election. The…