The U.S. Defence Department has asked\nCambodia to explain why it suddenly turned down an offer to repair a naval base,\nsaying the decision had raised speculation of possible plans for hosting\nChina\u2019s military. Ream Naval Base yesterday dismissed peculations by a senior\nUS military officer that it will host Chinese military facilities in its base\nin Preah Sihanouk province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Minister of National Defence Tea Banh\nsaid on Tuesday that he did not understand the response from the US after the\nKingdom declined an offer to help repair the Ream Naval Base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
https:\/\/bit.ly\/305oRFW<\/a>; http:\/\/bit.ly\/2LzLvm6<\/a>; http:\/\/bit.ly\/2KTm5jJ<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/30gKraV<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/2XICCNr<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/320Vfvg<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/30aZmDc<\/a>; <\/p>\n\n\n\n The European Chamber of Commerce in\nCambodia has proposed the creation of a Supreme Administrative Court and\nindependent review mechanisms within government agencies so businesses can have\nthe law applied more consistently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/bit.ly\/2KWHj02;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Prime Minister Hun Sen today said that\nhe will highlight progress on the Kingdom\u2019s human rights at the Aid-for Trade\nGlobal Review 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland when he attends the meeting this\nweek. He explained that \u201cthe forest had not been seen for the trees\u201d when\nthe human rights situation in Cambodia was assessed and that the Kingdom would\nnot bow to preaching on the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/bit.ly\/304VaVC;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n In a speech to the UN Human Rights\nCouncil (UNHRC) on Thursday, Prime Minister Hun Sen said those attempting to\nbring about regime change in Cambodia \u201cat all costs\u201d would never appreciate the\nKingdom\u2019s efforts at improving human rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n http:\/\/bit.ly\/2NJkfV1<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/2KWFnVk<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/327JYJM<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/2JtuSFJ<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/30ejRPG<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/2YHze2N<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/2RVM4YE<\/a>; https:\/\/bit.ly\/2XHmkED<\/a>; \n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The U.S. Defence Department has asked Cambodia to explain why it suddenly turned down an offer to repair a naval base, saying the decision had raised speculation of possible plans for hosting China\u2019s military. Ream Naval Base yesterday dismissed peculations by a senior US military officer that it will host Chinese military facilities in its […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2035,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034\/revisions\/2035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}