Impromptu Remarks of Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet at the Ceremony to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary (2006–2026) of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) Deployment to UN Peacekeeping Missions, and the Official Inauguration of Various Achievements at the Multinational Peacekeeping Forces Training School [Unofficial excerpts and translations]

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[1] Over the past 30 years, we have transformed from a country that received the benefits of peacekeepers—where in the early 1990s we had the UNAMIC forces and later UNTAC—into a country that contributes forces to maintain peace and provide extensive humanitarian aid to various nations currently suffering through what Cambodia once endured. In this…

Selected excerpts of the interventional address of Prime Minister, Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, at the 7th Legislative National Assembly’s Extraordinary Session on the Draft Law on Military Conscription [Unoffiial excerpts and translations]

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[1] [Speech] For Cambodia, a small country with limited resources, a conscription system is an appropriate option to strengthen and increase both the full-time (full-time/professional) army and the creation of a reserve army to ensure that the government can quickly and adequately mobilize military forces to serve necessary and urgent needs. (1) This is based…