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Op-ed: Stand Together and We Can Overcome the Hardship of the Natural Disaster, Covid-19

AKP Phnom Penh, October 19, 2020 -- As a strong leader, Prime Minister Hun Sen—whose Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) team has been in power since the fall of the Killing Field in early 1979—recognised the facts that the nation faces immense challenges today, but with support from the people, nothing can prevent Cambodia from addressing its own is...

Updated News Analysis: Cambodia-China Free Trade Deal Signed but Concerted Efforts are Needed to Benefit

AKP Phnom Penh, October 13, 2020 -- Finally, the Cambodia-China Free Trade (CCFT) deal inked on Oct. 12, 2020 sends a powerful message to friends near and far that Cambodia has expanded its greater market to the more than 1.3 billion strong Chinese market. It has great potential but just a legal framework alone is not enough to maxim...

Opinion: Cambodia’s Flag Flies Proud Despite Hits by Covid-19

AKP Phnom Penh, October 09, 2020 -- Strong leadership has been tested around the world as so many countries suffer under the devastating impact of the deadly Covid-19. Its effects go beyond the challenge of controlling the spread of the disease itself but also its assault on economic, social and even cultural factors, and doing so while preservi...

Op-ed: Cambodia-Vietnam Relations: Trust Deficit

AKP Phnom Penh, October 06, 2020 -- If you rely on official statements, Cambodia and Vietnam have a long tradition of friendship owing to the strong ties between their leaders and ruling parties. But an undercurrent of irritants such as constant border incidents, though minimal, suggests deep discontent or distrust on both sides. It is worth...

Op-ed: To Grow a Better World, Cambodia’s Peace and Development-friendly Policies are a Must

AKP Phnom Penh, September 23, 2020 -- As a nation, we have no choice but to maintain our hard-earned peace, and the development that followed. This kingdom enjoys a friendly foreign policy with countries from different parts of the world, regardless of their political tendencies. She has adhered to her position of peaceful co-existence, neutrali...

Op-ed: The Author’s & Publisher’s Statement on the Book “Long Love, Short Live”

AKP Phnom Penh, August 31, 2020 -- By Ek Tha First of all, I’d like to make it clear that all statements of fact, opinion, or analysis expressed are mine alone and do not reflect in any way the official position or views of any Royal Government of Cambodia’s institutions with which I am affiliated. Nothing in the contents should be read as as...

News Analysis: Actions Speak Louder Than Words in the Fight against COVID-19

AKP Phnom Penh, August 10, 2020 -- Until now, I see world leaders have yet to reach a real joint practical effort to combat COVID-19 although there have been repeated diplomatic calls by them that the world needs to fight the virus. Action speaks louder than words, not the racism and blame games that some continue to indulge in. In a global w...

News Analysis: Benefits of CCFTA Need Concerted Effort To Bear Fruit

AKP Phnom Penh, August 02, 2020-- The Cambodia-China FreeTrade Agreement (CCFTA) expected to be inked later this month will send a powerful message to friends near and far that Cambodia has expanded its greater market to the more than 1.3 billion strong Chinese market. It...

Op-ed: Without PM Hun Sen’s Leadership, Covid-19 Has Greater Impact on Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, July 09, 2020 -- Everywhere I go, every meeting I attend and every news report I read there is one issue that continues to dominate: PM Hun Sen’s effective leadership during the Covid-19 crisis. The view is that without the PM’s guidance and instructions, the country would have suffered a much greater, and more severe, impact...

Op-Ed: Cambodia’s Developments Continue to Shine Despite Dark Cloud from Covid-19

AKP Phnom Penh, June 23, 2020 -- Leadership plays the most important element in every country’s welfare regardless of whether it is a big or small nation. For instance, when it comes to handling the hardship of Covid-19 around the globe, some small countries like Cambodia are considered as one of the best models in terms of taking preventive mea...

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