The Royal Cambodian Army Commander Lieutenant General Hun Manet, who was recently nominated as the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP)’s Prime Minister candidate, highlighted the party’s achievement in saving people’s lives on four major occasions and blasted the opposition groups for urging the international community to sanction the country.
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EKPHEAP Cheat Khmer Party (ECKP) has sent a letter to Interior Minister Sar Kheng to take action against first deputy president Un Chim who allegedly used a fake voice message to discredit Prime Minister Hun Sen.
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Former opposition party leader Kem Sokha said he hopes the courts will drop the treason charges against him as a step towards true national reconciliation. This comes after a video of Sokha speaking to journalists at his home emerged on Jan. 19 prior to his return to court where he faces charges of attempting to overthrow the government.
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Less than five months to commune elections, the ruling CPP and minor opposition parties are pointing to agriculture as key planks of their agendas, many echoing a desire to increase investment in farms and “find markets” for exports.
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Amid fights for legitimacy for the upcoming two separate congresses to be held by two royalist Funcinpec factions, the Interior Ministry said its legal experts are monitoring the move, urging them to resolve the “internal conflict” through legal procedures.
The current royalist Funcinpec led by “acting president” Prince Norodom Chakravuth has called on his aunt, former Funcinpec president and half-sister of King Norodom Sihamoni, Princess Norodom Arunrasmy, to help him lead the party to regain popularity amid a dispute over the presidency after the death of Prince Norodom Ranariddh.
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