Speech and Off-the-cuff Remarks of Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet during the Ceremony to “Officially Launch the National Strategy on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development 2026-2030” [Unofficial excerpts of impromptus and translations]

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[1] (1) Political-level strategic policies must have action plans, operational-level coordination mechanisms, and human resource mechanisms to implement at the tactical level We plan to pilot (the request for registration, licensing, and other relevant permits as a package through maximum simplification of procedures via the CamDX platform) for soap products in the near future. I…

Excerpt from the Facebook Message of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet to Mr. Um Sam An Concerning the Accusations Against the Royal Government on Border Affairs between Markers No. 52 and 59 [Unofficial Translation]

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During this past week, I was occupied with official visits to three Central Asian countries, including the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Türkiye, and the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as attending the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA). Also during this week, Mr. Um Sam…

Excerpt from the Facebook post of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet: “Border Negotiations Between Countries are a Major Responsibility of the Royal Government to the Nation and the People, and Cannot Be Conducted Without a Clear Basis or Based on Unreliable Sources.” [Unofficial Translation]

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Border negotiations between countries are a major responsibility of the Royal Government to the nation and the people, requiring a clear legal, documentary, and technical foundation, as well as work conducted with utmost meticulousness and high patience to protect our national sovereignty. It cannot be done without a clear basis or based on unreliable sources,…

Excerpt from the Facebook Message of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet Reiterates the Matter Concerning Mr. Um Sam An, Who Has Yet to Respond to Samdech’s Invitation After Four Days [Unofficial Translation]

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Up until now, it has been four days, and I have not yet seen Mr. Um Sam An provide a clear response regarding my invitation to him and his border expert group to bring all documents and evidence they have concerning the Cambodia-Thailand border between boundary markers No. 52 and 59 to have a direct,…

Excerpt from the Facebook message of Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet regarding Mr. Um Sam An, who has not yet given a specific response concerning the Samdech’s invitation to bring all documents and evidence related to the Cambodia-Thailand border between boundary pillars No. 52 and 59 to discuss straightforwardly with the professional border team of the State Secretariat of Border Affairs in Cambodia (Unofficial Translation)

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I have listened to the message from Mr. Um Sam An in response to my invitation to him and his border expert team to bring all the documents and evidence he possesses regarding the Cambodia-Thailand border between boundary pillars No. 52 and 59 to discuss straightforwardly with the professional border team of the State Secretariat…

Excerpt from the Facebook Page of Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, inviting Mr. Um Sam An and His Team to Demonstrate Their Capability and Responsibility as Border Experts (Unofficial Translation)

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A golden opportunity for Mr. Um Sam An and his group to demonstrate their capability as responsible border experts. Mr. Um Sam An, a former convict who previously served prison time for disseminating baseless border-related information, has recently rebranded himself as a border expert. He continues to speak extensively on the Cambodia-Thailand border issue without…

Extensive Excerpts of the Impromptu Remarks by Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet at the Graduation Ceremony for Graduates of the University of Management and Economics (UME), Battambang [Unofficial extensive excerpts and translations]

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[1] (1) Having participated in awarding UME university degrees multiple times, at various locations, and to many graduates I think that among all universities in Cambodia, UME is one of the universities where I have participated in awarding degrees the most. This “most” does not mean just the number of times, but rather across many…

Extensive excerpts of the impromptu address by Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the inauguration of the “HHluong Mae Cancer Hospital” [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

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[1] (1) Early 2021: COVID-19 community outbreak, Samdech Techo issued an order to study the “Nokor Tep Women’s Hospital” I remember that back in 2021—or over 5 years ago—I used to come here […] It has been a few years, and I almost got lost. Previously, all around [here] were just rice fields. A moment…

Selected excerpts from the address of Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet at the meeting with students who passed the 2024-2025 Secondary School Certificate Examination with Distinction and the Level 3 Technical and Vocational Certificate Examination [Selected excerpts and unofficial translations]

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[1] Today, we are organizing (the meeting with students who passed the 2024-2025 Secondary School Certificate Examination with Distinction and the Level 3 Technical and Vocational Certificate Examination). We had postponed the previous plan for the meeting several times because of the border situation. Finally, we have shelved the postponement to meet today. Although it…