The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the opposition Cambodian
National Rescue Party (CNRP) unveiled the names of nine members of the
reformed National Election Committee (NEC) on April 8.
The Cambodian National Assembly approved the amendment of the
Constitution to make the National Election Committee (NEC) a
constitutionally mandated and independent body on October 1.
A special publication on the Constitution of Vietnam was introduced to
scholars, researchers, legal experts and readers at home and abroad on
September 5.
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the opposition Cambodia
National Rescue Party (CNRP) have reached an agreement to end the
political deadlock lingering in almost a year after the general election
in last July.
President of the main opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party
(CNRP) Sam Rainsy on July 20 stated that his party has accepted a
national election on February 2018 in exchange for the establishment of a
new National Election Committee (NEC).
Campaigns calling for votes in the upcoming ward, district, provincial
and municipal council election in Cambodia started on May 2 with the
opposition party holding outdoor rallies in Kandal province, said a
National Election Committee (NEC) leader.
The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) has issued details of nine
policies ahead of district council elections and above, which will be
held on May 18.
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the main opposition
Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) have reached a consensus on how to
reform the National Election Committee (NEC) during a private meeting
between members.
The 5th National Assembly of Cambodia began its 2 nd plenary session
on April 1 without the presence of any lawmakers from the main
opposition, the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP).
The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) has agreed to meet
with officials from the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) on March
17 to discuss the reform of national elections.
The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) must be
responsible for the history of the nation if its talks with the ruling
Cambodia People’s Party do not take place on schedule.
No re-election will be conducted in Cambodia, despite the repeated calls
of the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), a senior
official from the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) , has stated.
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and opposition Cambodia
National Rescue Party (CNRP) said on March 11 that they failed to reach a
joint statement on the election reforms after their talks on March 10.
Cambodia ’s Joint-Committee on Electoral Reforms with members from
the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and opposition Cambodia
National Rescue Party (CNRP), on March 10 continued negotiations for the
renovation of polls.
The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has the largest number of
candidates standing for election in the second council polls at all
levels, according to the country’s National Election Committee.