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Cambodia’s opposition alleges fraud in regional polls

Cambodia’s main opposition party Monday alleged fraud in the regional elections held a day ago even as the poll authorities said the voting was fair. The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) claimed victory in Sunday’s elections after…

Cambodians vote in Commune Election

Cambodian people on Sunday began to vote in the commune election across the country to elect commune chiefs and councilors. More than 9 million registered voters will choose their preferred political parties. Seventeen political parties…

More livestock killed by lightning strikes in Cambodia

Another casualty to the current weather conditions in the country, particularly in the provinces, are livestock. The death of livestock is a loss to farmers who raise them to use in the preparing land to grow crops. According to the…

Cambodia calls for strengthening ASEAN’s solidarity

Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said on Tuesday that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs to strengthen its centrality, unity, and solidarity to address key challenges for the sake of regional and global peace,…

ASEAN envoy briefs UNSC on Myanmar state of affairs

Foreign minister Prak Sokhonn, who also serves as the ASEAN special envoy on Myanmar, voiced optimism on May 27 that his second trip to the predominantly Buddhist country in June would produce positive outcomes and that he would be able to…

Cambodian PM: No neutrality in Ukraine row

Prime Minister Hun Sen has reiterated his opposition to Russia’s “invasion” of Ukraine, claiming that the aggression was “unacceptable” and that Cambodia cannot be neutral on this issue. The reaffirmation was in response to critics who…

Cambodia, Pakistan appreciate good bilateral cooperation

Cambodia and Pakistan have lauded bilateral cooperation and mutual support for the benefit of the two nations. The remark was made during a courtesy meeting at the Senate Palace yesterday between Say Chhum, President of the Senate, and…