Cambodia’s economy is forecast to grow 6.9 percent next year, higher than a projected 6.8 percent increase in 2017, despite risks including uncertainties over the 2018 elections, the World Bank (WB) said on November 22.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen affirmed that the country remains stable after the dissolution of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) in accordance with the Supreme Court’s order.
The Cambodia Supreme Court has ordered leader of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Kem Sokha to prepare documents in response to a petition filed by the Interior Ministry to dissolve the party.
Cambodia’s Ministry of the Interior on October 6 filed a complaint to the Supreme Court, requesting the dissolution of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP).
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on October 2 pledged to take a hard line with treason, saying the government will continue investigating and arresting individuals behind acts against the nation.
The National Assembly (NA) of Cambodia has allowed legal proceedings against lawmaker Kem Sokha, President of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP).
The judge of a Phnom Penh court decided to remand President of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party Kem Sokha in custody for legal procedures with the charge of “colluding with foreigners”
The ruling Cambodia People’s Party (CPP) took the lead while the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) came second in the communal elections which took place on June 4.
The Cambodian Government has lifted its ban allowing former President of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Sam Rainsy, who has been living in exile for over a year and a half, to return home.
The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) maintained its leading position in the communal elections which took place on June 4 by winning 1,163 communes and wards nationwide.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen attended the Cambodian People's Party's election campaign parade on June 2, the final day of its two-week campaign for the June 4 commune-level elections.
All political parties of Cambodia are prohibited from marching in most of major and important streets in Phnom Penh to campaign for the upcoming commune council elections slated for June 4.
The National Election Committee (NEC) of Cambodia on April 17 started to deliver information cards for voters who registered to vote in the communal election in coming June.
The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) has has announced to hold an extraordinary congress on April 25 to consider amending its statute and re-elect vice presidents in line with the party’s regulations.
The Phnom Penh Court of First Instance on March 30 sentenced Sam Rainsy, former leader of CNRP, to 20 months in jail for accusing PM Hun Sen and the government of being behind the assassination of political analyst Kem Ley.
The Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), the opposition party in Cambodia, has selected candidates for its president and vice president positions after the Central Standing Committee’s meeting.
The Cambodian National Assembly Standing Committee on February 13 transferred a proposal to amend the Law on Political Parties to the NA’s Legislative and Justice Commission for consideration.
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