Amid controversy over a future leader of the royalist Funcinpec party after the death of its president Prince Norodom Ranariddh, Princess Norodom Arunrasmy has finally withdrawn her involvement. The extraordinary congress of FUNCINPEC has unanimously elected Prince Norodom Chakravuth as party president. He will follow in the footsteps of his father, the late Prince Norodom Ranariddh.
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Despite anticipating a weak challenge from the opposition in the upcoming sub-national elections, the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has prepared and unveiled a “11-point manifesto” which will be disseminated during its campaign to sweep the majority of commune council seats across the country.
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Six of Cambodia’s opposition groups, including the quickly growing Candlelight Party, are in talks to form a political alliance to advocate for the election regulation.
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The fledgling Cambodia Reform Party has once again delayed its party congress, which was scheduled for the third week of February, this time because their overseas members were unable to return because of the Omicron outbreak.
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Another former opposition member has asked the Interior Ministry for political amnesty, according to a letter seen on social media, taking her husband and former CNRP lawmaker Men Sothavarin by surprise.
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