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Politics/Human Rights
Mr.
Sam Rainsy Returns Home Today
Cambodian opposition leader
Mr. Sam Rainsy arrived in Phnom Penh on 19 July 2013, at 9:05 am, after the
royal pardon for him following a request from Samdech Techo Hun Sen after a
four-year exile. Around 20,000 cheering supporters greeted Mr. Sam Rainsy at
the airport, while the other 20,000 cheering supporters greeted him at Democracy
Park. (Rasmei Kampuchea, 19 July 2013)
2.
Diplomatic Issue
3.
Economy/Development
4.
Korea’s interest in Cambodia
Korean Science Students Specialized in
Forests have Field Study at Preah Vihear Province
The 24 Korean students of Forest
Science University led by Professor Jae InPark and Mr. Jae Hong Jun, the Project
Director of Cambodia-Korea Forest Promotion Agency, had field study so as to
learn and research about tree plantation and agro-industry of Try Pheap Group
Co, Ltd Company which located in Oh Por village, Srok Rovieng, Preah Vihear
province on 17 July 2013. The students inspected the rubber plantation site in
each province, and jointly grew the rubbers with the workers and company’s
staffs. The representative of the 24 students showed interest and highly
appreciated the progress of the company’s investment, saying that green
plantation is very useful in responding to the climate change. (Rasmei
Kampuchea, 19 July 2013)
Busan
City of South Korea Further Strengthens Cooperation with Phnom Penh
Delegate of International
Action Fund of Busan City of the Republic of Korea, led by Mr. Kim Hun Sik met
Mr. Trak Thai Sieng, Deputy Governor of Phnom Penh on 17 July 2013. During the
meeting, both sides highlighted a good cooperation between both cities, adding
that Phnom Penh and Busan City signed a friendship agreement since 11 June
2009. Besides, both cities exchanged its experience in the field of culture and
fine arts since 2010. More importantly, Busan provided 8 fire trucks and
emergency cars to Phnom Penh Municipality since 2011. (Rasmei Kampuchea, 19
July 2013)
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