Cambodian Gov’t appeals to people to stay calm
The Cambodia’s Government on August 31 issued a statement calling on
all Cambodians to remain calm and continue with their daily life.
The Cambodia’s Government on August 31 issued a statement calling on
all Cambodians to remain calm and continue with their daily life.
The government also urged the people, if they choose to join demonstrations to protest the outcomes of the general election held on July 28, not to use their freedom to infringe on the freedom and dignity of other people.
The Cambodian Government made the call in the context that the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) led by Sam Rainsy threatens to hold a massive rally on September 7 to demand the establishment of a joint committee with the United Nations’ involvement to resolve the irregularities in the election results.
The Government also urged the two parties resolve their disputed election results based on the kingdom's constitution and law.
Earlier, King Norodom Sihamoni also urged Cambodian people to continue maintaining peace and dignity while the ruling and opposite parties resolving their disputed election results based on the kingdom's constitution.
He said in a letter on August 30 that Cambodia is an independent and sovereign state and has the Constitution as the supreme law, which is respected by the whole nation.
Resolving national issues should be based on the Constitution and tasked to responsible institutions which are determined in the Constitution and other laws in the kingdom, the king wrote in the letter
The National Election Committee (NEC) has said the Cambodian People's Party had won the popular vote, taking 3.2 million votes to the opposition's 2.9 million votes.
The Constitutional Council, the country's top arbiter, is currently resolving complaints from the opposition.-VNA
The government also urged the people, if they choose to join demonstrations to protest the outcomes of the general election held on July 28, not to use their freedom to infringe on the freedom and dignity of other people.
The Cambodian Government made the call in the context that the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) led by Sam Rainsy threatens to hold a massive rally on September 7 to demand the establishment of a joint committee with the United Nations’ involvement to resolve the irregularities in the election results.
The Government also urged the two parties resolve their disputed election results based on the kingdom's constitution and law.
Earlier, King Norodom Sihamoni also urged Cambodian people to continue maintaining peace and dignity while the ruling and opposite parties resolving their disputed election results based on the kingdom's constitution.
He said in a letter on August 30 that Cambodia is an independent and sovereign state and has the Constitution as the supreme law, which is respected by the whole nation.
Resolving national issues should be based on the Constitution and tasked to responsible institutions which are determined in the Constitution and other laws in the kingdom, the king wrote in the letter
The National Election Committee (NEC) has said the Cambodian People's Party had won the popular vote, taking 3.2 million votes to the opposition's 2.9 million votes.
The Constitutional Council, the country's top arbiter, is currently resolving complaints from the opposition.-VNA
You should also see
Youths' efforts yield socio-economic fruits
Many activities were carried out across the nation during the Vietnam’s Youth Month, an annual festivity taking place in March to celebrate the establishment of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU), contributing to the nation’s socio-economic development, heard a conference held by the union's Central Committee in Hanoi on April 23.
See more
World
Ten crew members killed after two Malaysian navy helicopters collide
Ten people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
World
Indonesian Constitutional Court rejects petitions against presidential election results
The Indonesian Constitutional Court on April 22 rejected all petitions regarding the country’s presidential election results filed by two presidential candidates - Anies Baswedan-Muhaimin Iskandar and Ganjar Prabowo-Mahfud M.D.
ASEAN
ASEAN youth empowered to unleash potential: ASEAN chief
ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn reaffirmed ASEAN leaders' commitment to empowering the youth to unleash their full potential when he had a dialogue with ASEAN youth in Hanoi on April 22 on the sidelines of the ASEAN Future Forum (AF 2024).
World
Malaysian official urges collective efforts in plastic waste fight
A Malaysian official has underlined the importance of collective efforts, particularly by the public, in promoting the use of reusable bags and reducing single-use plastics in the fight against plastic waste.
World
Malaysia attaches importance to high-quality investments, start-ups
Six Malaysian ministers on April 22 made a joint commitment to ensure a coherent approach to achieve the goal of the Kuala Lumpur 20 Summit 2024 (KL20 summit 2024) to make Malaysia a vibrant hub for startups and high-quality investments.
