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New faces in Cambodia’s parliament as king welcomes incoming lawmakers
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s king congratulated the country’s new lawmakers on Monday, urging them in his traditional speech to the National Assembly on its first day…
Cambodian king appoints Hun Sen’s son as new PM
PHNOM PENH: Hun Manet was appointed Cambodia’s new leader by the king on Monday, after having effectively been given the post from his father, who…
Hun Sen: Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen marks birthday with election victory confirmation
PHNOM PENH:Cambodia’s outgoing leader Hun Sen marked his 71st birthday Saturday with official confirmation of his ruling party’s landslide win in recent one-sided polls, paving…
Hun Sen: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen says he will step down in 3 weeks and his son will succeed him
PHNOM PENH: Longtime Cambodian leader Hun Sen said Wednesday he will step down in three weeks as prime minister and hand the position to his…
No opposition. No choice. Cambodia’s election paves way for dynastic rule
The party of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, 70, declared a landslide victory in a general on Sunday, a vote that critics widely dismissed as…
Cambodia PM Hun Sen was a Facebook fan. But now he wants to ban it
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia‘s long-serving, tough-talking leader, Hun Sen, on Friday said he is considering banning Facebook in his country, largely because he is fed up…
Hun Sen: Cambodia PM Hun Sen’s son becomes four-star general
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian leader Hun Sen‘s eldest son was officially promoted to the rank of four-star general on Thursday, in another sign of plans for…