Agronomist and former opposition politician Yang Saing Koma will be promoted to a secretary of state position in the Agriculture Ministry. The Grassroots Democratic Party (GDP) said the departure of two of their senior members to join the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) is for the sake of developing the agricultural sector, a goal that is also in line with the GDP’s principles.
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Another former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) lawmaker, Dam Seth, has written to Prime Minister Hun Sen asking to join the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP).
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Two weeks after the expiration of their five-year ban, very few of the former senior officials of the court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) have resumed political careers either with the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) or the opposition Candlelight Party (CP).
A slow trickle of them are making their way to the Candlelight Party ahead of the 2023 national elections, weeks after a five-year political ban was lifted.
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