US Pentagon Chief Visits Cambodia To Boost Ties With China Ally US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Cambodia on Tuesday in an effort to reset ties with the staunch China ally. International Business Times · Jun 4, 2024
Cambodia's ex-leader Hun Sen unanimously voted in as senate president Former Cambodian leader Hun Sen was promoted to senate president on Wednesday, taking over a key ceremonial role less than a year after handing power to his son. France 24 · Apr 3, 2024
Cambodia's Ex-leader Hun Sen Becomes Senate President Former Cambodian leader Hun Sen was promoted to senate president on Wednesday, taking over a key ceremonial role less than a year after handing power to his son. International Business Times · Apr 3, 2024
‘No dancing in the streets’: Why has Cambodia banned musical vehicle horns? Authorities across Cambodia have been ordered to remove musical horns from vehicles and put a stop to roadside dancing. Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2024
Paetongtarn invited to Cambodia Former Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen has invited Pheu Thai Party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra to Cambodia next month. He extended the invitation while visiting former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra at his home in Bangkok on Wednesday. Bangkok Post · Feb 22, 2024
Hun Sen to visit Thaksin Thaksin Shinawatra is preparing to welcome another former prime minister on Wednesday when Hun Sen flies in from Cambodia to visit the parolee at his Bangkok home. Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2024
Cambodia's leader holds talks in neighboring Vietnam on first visit since becoming prime minister Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has met with his Vietnamese counterpart on an official visit to boost relations between the neighboring Southeast Asian countries The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023
Chinese navy ships are first to dock at new pier at Cambodian naval base linked to Beijing Chinese naval vessels have become the first ships to dock at a new pier at a Cambodian naval base that the United States and some international security experts say is destined to serve as a strategic outpost for Beijing’s navy The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023
Cambodian court sentences jailed opposition politician to 3 more years in prison A leading Cambodian opposition politician who was sentenced last month to 18 months in prison on charges of issuing worthless checks has been convicted and sentenced to three more years of imprisonment for alleged incitement to commit a felony and to discriminate The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
New Thai prime minister pays friendly visit to neighboring Cambodia's own new leader Two of Southeast Asia’s newest national leaders have exchanged congratulations on their new posts as Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin paid a one-day official visit to Cambodia for talks with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
China welcomes Cambodian and Zambian leaders as it forges deeper ties with Global South The leaders of China and Zambia have announced an upgrading of their ties to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, as the world’s second-largest economy forges deeper ties with the Global South The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Cambodia's new Prime Minister Hun Manet heads to close ally China for his first official trip abroad Cambodia's new Prime Minister Hun Manet is heading to Beijing on his first official trip abroad since taking office last month The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
Cambodia: son of long time ruler Hun Sen becomes PM in historic transfer of power Major powers will be watching to see if Hun Manet adopts his father’s authoritarian approach to governing The Guardian - AU · Aug 22, 2023
Cambodia parliament elects Hun Sen’s son, Hun Manet, as new PM Hun Manet is now the prime minister but Hun Sen will remain very much at the centre of power, analysts say. Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023 Cambodian Parliament approves longtime leader's son as prime minister as part of generational change The son of longtime autocratic Cambodian leader Hun Sen has been approved as the country’s new prime minister, part of a generational change in top positions in the Southeast Asian nation
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023 New faces in Cambodia's parliament as king welcomes incoming lawmakers Cambodia’s king has congratulated the country’s new lawmakers and urged them to promote economic growth and equality
The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2023 ‘Like becoming a refugee again’: They paid for their crimes. The US deported them anyway Hundreds of Cambodians who fled genocide and civil war are being sent back to a country they barely know
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2023 China's foreign minister visits Cambodia days after incumbent premier hands off the job to his son China’s foreign minister visited Cambodia to reaffirm his country’s commitment to the southeast Asian country after its incumbent prime minister handed off the job to his son following a one-sided election last month
Dynamite News · Aug 7, 2023 Cambodian King appoints Hun Sen's son as new PM Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni has approved the nomination of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s son Hun Manet as the country's new leader after their party won the election last month. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 Cambodia's king appoints army chief Hun Manet as successor to his father, long-ruling Hun Sen Cambodia’s king has appointed army chief Hun Manet to succeed his father and long-ruling Prime Minister Hun Sen as the nation’s leader later this month
Bangkok Post · Aug 7, 2023 Thaksin postpones return Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday he was postponing his return from self-exile.
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023 Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra seen in video at Cambodian leader's birthday party Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has attended a birthday party for outgoing Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen in Phnom Penh
The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023 Cambodia electoral body confirms Prime Minister Hun Sen's party as the winner after final vote tally Cambodia’s electoral body has announced its final result for last month's election, sealing a landslide victory for the ruling party of long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen and a mandate for the next five years
The Conversation · Jul 28, 2023 Cambodia: five decades on from the Khmer Rouge, Hun Sen proves himself the ultimate survivor with his plan to hand power to his son Cambodia’s newly re-elected prime minister, Hun Sen, has confirmed he will hand over the premiership to his son, Hun Manet, in August after 38 years at the top of the country’s politics. Hun Sen, who has been at the helm of the Cambodian government since 1985, won a “landslide” general…
The Week · Jul 27, 2023 The far-reaching consequences of Cambodia’s ‘sham’ election Hun Sen, Cambodia’s leader for almost four decades, has announced his resignation and said he will hand the reins of power over to his eldest son.