Cambodia’s politics, diplomacy and regional affairs. · 1,110 អត្ថបទ
On September 3rd, The Federal Republic of Nigeria hosted a high-level side event co-organised with the Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN) at the 77th UN General Assembly. The event brought together 21 heads of state and government and senior representatives of international organizations to discuss their commitments to using Multidimensional Poverty Indices (MPIs) as policy…
Cambodians have the utmost respect for their parents, grandparents, and ancestors. Each year in September, a ritual called Pchum Ben is celebrated, which combines the Khmer words “Pchum,” which means “to gather,” and “Ben,” which means a “ball of food.” The 15-day ritual honors the ancestors of Cambodians going back up to seven generations. It…
On September 21, 2022, at 18:03 pm, the Prime Minister of Cambodia, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, arrived in New York City, where he was welcomed by a group of about 100 well-wishers (5.03 am on September 22, 2022 in Phnom Penh). The prime minister is in New York from September 21 to September 23, 2022,…
H.E. Samheng Boros had a courtesy meeting with Ms. Armida Saliah Alisjahbana, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and UNESCAP Chair, while in Bangkok for the UNESCAP meeting to discuss enhancing collaboration between UNESCAP and the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation of Cambodia on three main tasks: 1. Input preparation; overall…
Most people in the 1980s and 1990s had no idea who their leader was outside of their work. In the 2000’s, it became more acceptable to know leaders on a personal level. Today, it’s become the norm to be connected with their leaders on social media. On Facebook, Samdech Hunsen, Prime Minister of Cambodia, is…
According to research, constant exposure to negative news might negatively affect our mental health even in peaceful times. People are constantly bombarded with disturbing headlines while coping with a completely unknown health and humanitarian crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. Given how frequently people today are exposed to news on radio, television, and social media, people…
An elephant and a dog became pregnant at the same time. Three months later, the dog gave birth to six puppies. Six months later, the dog was pregnant again, and nine months later, it gave birth to another dozen puppies. The pattern continued. On the eighteenth month, the dog approached the elephant, questioning, “Are you…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries collectively are stronger. According to projections, the ASEAN region’s GDP could rise to the fourth or fifth position globally. Some nations might individually have a more robust economy. If ASEAN countries work together, the region will be in a much stronger position, especially in light of the…
Energetic leaders are passionate, they are enthusiastic, they communicate well, they laugh, they look happy, they look healthy, they motivate and influence others. One of the foundational elements of genuine leadership is energy, or its DNA, passion. People may not follow a leader who lacks enthusiasm and energy since they can’t successfully and efficiently lead…
Cambodia has received praise for its role and contributions as ASEAN’s rotating chair halfway through its tenure, as well as for successfully holding the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting last week. Based on the outcomes of the 55th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting held in Phnom Penh last week, the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, a research organization…
The Global Emotions Report examines emotions in more than 100 nations around the world, in contrast to many studies that focus on money, life expectancy, or health care. In Cambodia, a smile is never far away since Khmers are known all over the world for flashing their unique smiles. This characteristic, which is frequently accompanied…
A Cambodian contestant has won an international crown for the first time in the history of the country’s beauty pageant. Pich Mainavyta, 21, won Miss Petite Global 2022, which was held in Malaysia, and since Saturday night, social media users in Cambodia have been posting about how proud they are of her. Mainavyta is the…
Travel professionals recognized AngkorWat as the historical gems lying on its doorstep in 2015, winning praise from several big players in the travel industry. The earliest indications that Siem Reap might soon become a popular travel destination appeared in November 2014, when Skyscanner announced its list of anticipated “Top holiday hotspots” for 2015. The Future Laboratory named Siem Reap…
