Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Receives Vietnamese Minister of Labor and Social Affairs

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 8, 2010


Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen receives here today visiting H.E. Ms. Nguyen Kimngan, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Receives President of Import-Export Bank of China

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 8, 2010
Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen meets here on November 6 Mr. Li Ruogu, President of Import-Export Bank of China.

On the occasion, Premier Techo Hun Sen asked the Import-Export Bank of China to consider reducing the interest rate of Cambodian loans in order to help develop the country and boost the BOT-system investment through major companies on infrastructure and railroads from Phnom Penh to Vietnam as well. Photo: Chey Phum Pul

H.E. Keat Chhon meets President of Import-Export Bank of China.

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 8, 2010
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Keat Chhon, Minister of Economy and Finance, meets here on Nov. 6 with Mr. Li Ruogu, President of Import-Export Bank of China.

On the occasion, Cambodian minister asked Chinese side to boost for the agreements’ signing during the upcoming official visit of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen to China over the five projects which the two sides have already discussed. Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

H.E. Keat Chhon meets Director of Commercial and Industrial Bank of China.

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 8, 2010
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Keat Chhon, Minister of Economy and Finance, meets here on Nov. 5 with Mr. Jiang Jian Qing, Director of Commercial and Industrial Bank of China.

During the meeting, Mr. Jiang Jian Qing told Cambodian minister of his interesting on the agriculture and construction fields in Cambodia.

Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Malaysia Airlines Steps Up Partnership with Cambodia



Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010 AKP --

Malaysian airlines has increased its routine flights to Cambodia due to higher demand from passengers, Chinese News Agency Xinhua quoted a statement released Thursday by Société Concessionnaire des Aéroports (SCA), which overseas airports in Cambodia.

Cambodia Hosts 6th Meeting of Anti-Corruption Body under ASEAN Framework


 
Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010 AKP --

Cambodia hosted on Nov. 4 the 6th annual meeting of the ASEAN member countries, the signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding on “Preventing and Fighting Corruption” at Apsara Angkor Hotel in Siem Reap province.

Spouse of China’s Top Legislature Chairman Appreciates Cambodia’s CRC President


 
Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010 AKP --

Mrs. Zhang Ruizhen, the spouse of H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, expressed strong appreciation and compliment at the work and merit in humanitarian activities of Lok Chumteav Bun Rany Hun Sen, president of Cambodian Red Cross (CRC).

PM Receives ICBC and BOC Chairmen


Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010 AKP --

Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received here today Mr. Jiang Jianqing, chairman of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC).

Cambodia and China Become Strategic Partners


Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010 AKP --

Cambodia and China have expressed their congratulations on the rapid development over the bilateral relations and all-round cooperation in recent years,

6th Annual Meeting of Memorandum of Understanding’s Parties on Anticorruption

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010


Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Bin Chhin (Centre), Chairman of National Authority for Land Dispute Resolution, chairs the 6th Annual Meeting of Memorandum of Understanding’s Parties on Anticorruption in Siem Reap Provincial Town on Nov. 4 with the participations of nine ASEAN representatives.
Photo: Hang Seak, AKP-Siem Reap

H.E Sok An Receives President of World Best Beach Club

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010.
 
Deputy Prime Minister H.E Sok An, Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers, meets here on Wednesday with Mr. Jerom Byong, President of World Best Beaches Club, to discuss on the registration of Cambodia’s beaches into the member of World Best Beaches Club.
Photo: Hun Yuth Kun, AKP-Phnom Penh

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Receives Director of Bank of China

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010


 Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen meets here this morning with Mr. Li Li Hui, Director of Bank of China.
Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Receives CIBC Director

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 5, 2010

Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen (Right) warmly receives here today Mr. Jiang Jian Qing, Director of Commercial and Industrial Bank of China (CIBC).
Currently, the CIBC is conducting a feasibility study to open its branch in Cambodia.
Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Friday, November 5, 2010

Sixteen Cooperation Documents Signed between Cambodia and China

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010




A visiting H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo (Left), Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China and Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, preside over the signing ceremony on 16 cooperation documents between the two countries at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh today.
Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Samdech Techo Hun Sen and H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen (Right) shake hands with visiting H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China during an official meeting at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh today.
Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Thursday, November 4, 2010

NA President Receives VCFA Delegation

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010 AKP --

A delegation of Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association (VCFA) led by its president Mr. Vu Mao paid here on Nov. 3 a courtesy visit to Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin, president of the National Assembly.

PM Highlights Cambodian Women’s Role in the Country Development

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010 AKP --

Cambodian women have played an important role in the country development and the royal government has always acknowledged their potentiality, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen said yesterday.

German Ambassador Meets Cambodian DPMs

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010 AKP --

Newly-appointed German Ambassador to Cambodia H.E. Wolfgang Moser was received here last Tuesday by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers H.E. Sok An.

Fifteen Stock Exchange Firms Licensed

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010 AKP --

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia has decided to license 15 stock exchange firms to take part in the operation of stock market in Cambodia.

Cambodia Hosts Road Safety Seminar to Highlight Asian Road Safety Innovation

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010 AKP --

More than 150 leading road safety experts, practitioners, business representatives and government officials from around the world are gathering in Siem Reap, Cambodia's Northern province on Wednesday for a particular topic on the Global Road Safety Partnership's (GRSP) Asia Road Safety Seminar, reported Chinese News Agency Xinhua.

World Bank Assists Cambodia's Poor Affected by Typhoon Ketsana

Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010 AKP --

The World Bank approved a US$40 million grant and credit on Nov. 2 to help restore the losses and damage from typhoon Ketsana in Cambodia.

Cambodia Senate President Meets with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010




Cambodian Senate President Samdech Akka Moha Thomma Pothisal Chea Sim warmly receives visiting H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China in Phnom Penh today.

Photo: Chim Nary

Greetings Extended to Chinese Congress Delegation

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010


A visiting H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo (Left), Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, shakes hands with Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Akka Moha Ponhear Chakrei Heng Samrin at the National Assembly Palace in Phnom Penh this morning.
Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

Cambodian Parliament President Holds Official Meeting with Chinese Congress Delegation

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010

Cambodian National Assembly delegation headed by its President Samdech Akka Moha Ponhear Chakrei Heng Samrin (2nd Right) holds an official meeting with a delegation of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China led by its Chairman H.E. Mr. Wu Bangguo (3rd Left) at the National Assembly Palace in Phnom Penh this morning.

Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

Promotion Forum for Women Leadership

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010


Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen presides over here yesterday a closing ceremony “The Promotion Forum for Women Leadership at Sub-National Level” jointly organized by the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Women Affairs.

In his keynote remarks, Premier Techo Hun Sen pointed out that in the rectangular strategy of the Royal Government of Cambodia clearly defines that the women are the national economic and social backbone.

He further said that the government is committed to promoting and practicing political policy to promote gender equality.

Photo: Chey Phum Pul

H.E. Sok An Receives Newly appointed Ambassador of German Federation to Cambodia

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010


Newly appointed Ambassador of German Federation to Cambodia Mr. Wolfgang Moser pays a courtesy visit to Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok An, Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers in Phnom Penh on November 2.

During the meeting, both sides discussed over the future cooperation between the two countries.

Photo: Ouk Sophan

Global Road Safety Partnership’s Asia Road Safety Seminar

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 4, 2010


More than 150 road safety leading experts, practitioners, business representatives and government officials from around the world gather in Siem Reap province on Wednesday for a particular topic on the Global Road Safety Partnership’s Asia Road Safety Seminar under the presidency of H.E. Tram Iv Tek (center), Minister of Transport and Public Works.

Photo: Hang Seak AKP Siem Reap

Cambodia Prime Minister Censures Opposition's Alienism

AKP-Phnom Penh November 3, 2010
by Ouk Kimseng

Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia sees the nature of the opposition's letter as seizing opportunity to make use of foreign opinion in Question and Answer Forum of the nation's National Assembly for the interest of the fugitive H.E Sam Rainsy who has been on self-exile to avoid any responsibilities before existing law.

Samdech Chakrei Heng Samrin Receives Delegation of Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010
Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Akka Moha Ponhear Chakrei Heng Samrin receives here on Tuesday a delegation of Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Association headed by its President Mr. Vu Mao.

Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Gives Audience to Singaporean Ambassador to Cambodia

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010

Newly appointed Ambassador of Singapore to Cambodia Mr. Premjith Sadasivan pays a courtesy visit to Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on November 2.

During the meeting, the diplomat told the premier that Singapore will provide human resource training for Cambodian civil servants in provinces.

In reply, Samdech Techo Hun Sen welcomed the news and wished the diplomat with success on his diplomatic mission here.

Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Receives German Ambassador in Phnom Penh

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010

Newly appointed Ambassador of German Federation to Cambodia Mr. Wolfgang Moser pays a courtesy visit to Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen in Phnom Penh on November 2.

On the occasion, Samdech Techo Hun Sen expressed his satisfaction over the upcoming launching of direct fights between Cambodia and Germany and thanked the government of Germany for its assistance on the development projects in Kampot and Kompong Thom provinces.

Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Receives RK Ambassador in Phnom Penh

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen receives here on November 2 a newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Cambodia Mr. Chan Hojin.

During the meeting, Samdech Techo Hun Sen encouraged the Korean diplomat to study on new investment potential here for the cooperation with Cambodia and wished him with success on his diplomatic mission here.

Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Check-list Meeting in Favor of Media Coverage on Three Summits in Cambodia

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010



Information Minister H.E. Khieu Kanharith holds a preparatory meeting with the ministry’s officials for the upcoming Summits of CLV, CLMV and ACMEC to be hosted by Cambodia this month.

Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

Cambodia Joins World Best Beaches Club

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010

Cambodian Senior Minister H.E. Mok Mareth (Center), Minister of Environment, H.E Thong Khon (Left), Minister of Tourism and Mr. Jevom Bignon, President of the World Best Beaches Club, preside over the meeting in Preah Sihanouk province on Nov. 1 to list Cambodia’s beaches into the member of the World Best Beaches Club.

Photo: Ngo Somony (AKP- Preah Sihanouk province)

Cambodia Visit by Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 3, 2010

H.E. Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and his spouse Mrs. Zhang Ruezhen arrived in Cambodia this afternoon for a four-day official visit, at the invitation of Cambodian National Assembly President Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin.

H.E. Nguon Nhil, Cambodian first NA vice-chairman and many other NA members welcomed the Chinese top legislator at Phnom Penh International Airport.

Photo Hun Yuth Kun

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

H.E. Khieu Kanharith presides over the opening ceremony of the Training Workshop on HIV/AIDS Awareness Promotion

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010

Information Minister H.E. Khieu Kanharith presides over here this morning the opening ceremony of the Training Workshop on HIV/AIDS Awareness Promotion for the information officials across the country.
Photo: Hun Yuth Kun.

Cambodia Minister of Information Receives A delegation of Nagasaki Uusou Inc. of Japan

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010
A delegation of Nagasaki Uusou Inc. of Japan led by Mr. Masahiro Sano pays a courtesy call on Cambodian Minister of Information H.E. Khieu Kanharith in Phnom Penh on Nov. 1.During the meeting, Mr. Masahiro Sano told Cambodian Minister that he will provide 230 bicycles to Cambodian poor students in Koh Sotin district, Kompong Cham province.

licenses given to representatives of Securities Firms and

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010

Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Keat Chhon, Minister of Economy and Finance hands over licenses to representatives of Securities Firms and Investment Advisory Firms during a Licensing Presentation Ceremony held in Phnom Penh today.
Photo: Hun Yuth Kun.

groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a temple at Serey Sakor Pagoda

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010

H.E. Chhim Sareth, Personal Advisor to Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen and his wife cut white holy threads during a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a temple at Serey Sakor Pagoda in Kompong Trabek district, Prey Veng province on Oct. 30.
Photo: Hun Yuth Kun 

Hungary Provides Medicine Assistance to Cambodia

Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010 AKP --
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Int. Dev. Cooperation Research and Management (HUN-DEV), represented by Dr. Gyorgy Suha, Senior Advisor of the agency; and the Office of the Council of Ministers, represented by its Secretary of State H.E. Hing Thoraxy, was signed here on Oct. 28.

Cambodia To Host ASEAN Summit in 2012

Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010 AKP --

Cambodia will become the chair of ASEAN in 2012 and Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen will represent the 10 ASEAN member countries to attend the G20 Meeting.

Cambodia Asks the U.S. to Consider Tax Exemptions


Phnom Penh, November 2, 2010 AKP --

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister H.E. Hor Namhong has called on the U.S. to consider tax exemptions for Cambodian goods exporting to the U.S.

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen (Left) shakes hands with a visiting US Secretary of State H.E. Mrs. Hillary Clinton

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 1, 2010

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen (Left) shakes hands with a visiting US Secretary of State H.E. Mrs. Hillary Clinton at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh this afternoon.

Photo: Chey Phum Pul

H.E. Hor Namhong, meets here this afternoon with a visiting US Secretary of State H.E. Mrs. Hillary Clinton

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 1, 2010

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation H.E. Hor Namhong, meets here this afternoon with a visiting US Secretary of State H.E. Mrs. Hillary Clinton.

Photo: Hun Yuth Kun
 

H.E. Mrs. Hillary Clinton arrives at Phnom Penh International Airport

AKP, Phnom Penh, November 1, 2010


US Secretary of State H.E. Mrs. Hillary Clinton arrives at Phnom Penh International Airport from Siem Reap province this morning.

During her one day stay in Phnom Penh, she will be granted a royal audience by Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni, pays a courtesy call on Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen and hold talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation H.E. Hor Namhong.Besides, she is also scheduled to visit Tuol Sleng Genocidal Museum (former Khmer Rouge Prison S-21).

Photo: Chim Nary

Monday, November 1, 2010

Foot-walking Japanese Promotes Natural Protection in Cambodia

AKP-Phnom Penh, Novemeber 1, 2010
By Ouk Kimseng

Yuji Miyata, 28, a Japanese national has made a nice surprise for the people of Cambodia, let alone those of Vietnam, Thailand and so on while on his long way walk to join the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

Samdech Techo Hun Sen Returns Home from ASEAN Summits

AKP, Phnom Penh, October 31, 2010


Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen backs home this morning after returning from the attending the 17th ASEAN Summit and other related Summits in Hanoi, Vietnam from October 28 to 30.Prime Minister Techo Hun Sen and other accompanied members were warmly greeted at Phnom Penh International Airport by Deputy Prime Minister Sar Kheng, Minister of Interior and other senior government officials.
Photo: Chey Phum Pul

Cambodian Foreign Minister Speaks to Reporters on ASEAN Summits

AKP, Phnom Penh, October 31, 2010

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation H.E. Hor Namhong, speaks to reporters during a press conference at Phnom Penh International Airport this morning, upon he returning from accompanying Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen from the attending the 17th ASEAN Summit and other related Summits in Hanoi, Vietnam from October 28 to 30.

Photo: Chey Phum Pul