{"id":5683,"date":"2023-08-10T09:23:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T02:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/?p=5683"},"modified":"2023-08-10T09:23:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T02:23:17","slug":"international-community-24th-28th-july-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/international-community-24th-28th-july-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"International Community (24th\u00a0\u2013\u00a028th\u00a0July, 2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>France, the United Kingdom and Australia &nbsp;criticized Cambodia\u2019s one-sided parliamentary election, while China\u2019s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman congratulated Cambodia for the \u201csmoothly held\u201d vote.&nbsp;<strong>The U.S. said Cambodia\u2019s general elections were \u201cneither free nor fair\u201d and decided to respond to it by implementing \u201ca pause of certain foreign assistance programs\u201d and by taking steps to \u201cimpose visa restrictions on individuals who undermined democracy.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/shorturl.at\/nqJV3\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;and General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vi\u1ec7t Nam (CPV) Nguy\u1ec5n Ph\u00fa Tr\u1ecdng &nbsp;sent a letter of congratulations to President of the Cambodian People\u2019s Party (CPP) and Prime Minister of Cambodia Samdech Techo Hun Sen on the successful 7th National Assembly (NA) election held on July 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/bit.ly\/3pYGhXH;\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>International observers who attended the 7th general election, including those from China and Russia, lauded the peaceful and transparent nature of the poll.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/shorturl.at\/fhqsN;\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk &nbsp;stated that the polls took place in a restrictive environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/shorturl.at\/nopx7;\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France, the United Kingdom and Australia &nbsp;criticized Cambodia\u2019s one-sided parliamentary election, while China\u2019s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman congratulated Cambodia for the \u201csmoothly held\u201d vote.&nbsp;The U.S. said Cambodia\u2019s general elections were \u201cneither free nor fair\u201d and decided to respond to it by implementing \u201ca pause of certain foreign assistance programs\u201d and by taking steps to \u201cimpose visa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-community","category-weekly-democracy-and-electoral-digest-cambodia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5683","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=5683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5684,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5683\/revisions\/5684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comfrel.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}