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On July 14, Prime Minister Hun Sen presided over the inauguration of a memorial monument for fallen soldiers during World War I (1914-1918). French ambassador to Cambodia, Jacques Pellet, along with national and international participants, was also present at the event.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng has lauded the fruitful collaboration between France, Germany and the interior ministry, emphasising the significant strides made in local administrative reforms, particularly in the areas of decentralisation and deconcentration.
Cambodia has won accolades from the United Nations for its contribution to global peacekeeping operations.
Cambodia has sent “more than 1,200 students” to study in France in the past three decades, most of whom have returned home to support local development, according to Minister of Education, Youth and Sport Hang Chuon Naron on May 19.
Prime Minister Hun Sen said Cambodia remains committed to upholding the right to freedom of expression and supporting a free press, as embassies, civil society organisations and relevant institutions mark World Press Freedom Day, held on May 3 to commemorate the heroism of journalists around the world.