Selected excerpts of the impromptu remarks of Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration ceremony of the National Institute of Education (NIE) reform achievements and the graduation ceremony for teacher trainees [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) Support from community and parents are essential, but the quality of education depends on teachers and students In the report, the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, highlighted the ministry’s commitment to transforming all 25 pedagogical schools/institutes into centers for teachers training and retraining at all levels to ensure quality,…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration of the cement factory of Conch Cement factory of the Conch KT Cement (Phnom Penh) Company [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[2] (1) Anti-corruption, anti-Vietnam, anti-His Majesty the King (Norodom Sihanouk) were excuses to launch a coup on March 18, 1970 May 20, previously we called it the Day of Anger, has now been the day of remembrance of the millions of Cambodians who died in the Pol Pot genocidal regime of three years, eight months,…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu speech by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet over the “inauguration of the school building and achievements at the Hun Sen High School of Pramaoy” [Unofficial selections and translations]

(1) Patriotism depends on concrete actions for peace, development and protection of the land This area used to be a place of war. We just had it reunified and integrated to the fold of the nation in 1997. We have made efforts to transform this place from a desert, a battlefield, with landmines, to a…

Selected excepts of the impromptu speech of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the 80th funding anniversary of the Cambodian National Police [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[2] (1) The evolution of a country to a modern society involves issues to tackle with As a poor country, Cambodia was surrounded by sanctions and isolation from the outside world in the past. It has evolved and is now progressing in all areas. The evolution of a country, whether Cambodia or anywhere else, from…

Selected excerpts of off-the-cuff remarks by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration of the Techo Santhepheap Dormitory and other achievements at Svay Pope Buddhist Pagoda [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) While wealth inherited can be spent away, knowledge – ability and good behavior – will stay The development of highly capable human resources truly ensures that our country can compete successfully, in all circumstances […] This is a factor that determines the country’s ability to ensure competitiveness and economic development. Whether in the…

Selected excerpts of the adlib speech by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the groundbreaking ceremony to build the “Takhmao Wastewater Treatment System” [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) Cambodia-RoK diplomatic relations elevated to strategic partnership with synergy for investment and people-to-people cooperation in all fields This year marks the 28th anniversary of the Cambodia-Korea diplomatic relations. (Actually, our country-to-country relations) began in 1970, but were almost destroyed during the Khmer Rouge era. (The former Prime Minister) Samdech Techo worked hard to…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu spech by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the official launch of the National Cancer Control Plan 2025-2030 [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

(1) After Covid-19, former obstetrics and gyncology converting to a specialized cancer hospital For many mandates, the Royal Government has worked hard to strengthen the capacity to provide medical treatment, especially the capacity of many national state hospitals, to our brothers and sisters. At this stage, both our human and financial resources are limited. This…

Selected excerpts of the off-the-cuff speech by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the meeting of Cambodian press and media persons for 2025 [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) The press and media joining the government in grasping and putting forward solutions to the problem to help nation and people This is the second time that I have participated (in the meeting with the Cambodian press and media persons for 2025) […] We are celebrating the Cambodian Press and Media Gathering, coinciding…

Selected excerpts of the impromptu speech by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet during the meeting with civil servants, staff, and Workers of the Preah Sihanouk Autonomous Port on the occasion of the celebration of the 139th anniversary of International Workers’ Day – May 1 [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[1] (1) Sihanoukville is one of four coastal provinces to promote development potential This is the fourth time in nearly two years that I have come to the port (of Sihanoukville Autonomous City) […] I have come to the Sihanoukville province about eight times thus far […] and my presence at times announced the launch…

Selected excerpts of the adlib address by Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet on the occasion of the official inauguration of National Road 31, National Road 33 and National Road 41 [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

[2] (1) NR 31, 33 and 41 improve connectivity to tourist destinations in the coastal areas and other natural resorts These three roads – NR 31, 33 and 41 – have become important components in expanding the potential of our southwestern provinces. We have railways, roads, and bridges that are spanning through. All of them…