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In the News (Wed 30 Dec 09)

  
  Cambodia's new government faces great challenges
The main objective of the "rectangular strategy" is to improve and enhance the capacity of public institution, promote good governance and modernize economic infrastructure, with an aim to promote economic growth and employment generation, guarantee social equity and increase the effectiveness of the public sector.
The garment sector, which comprises almost all of Cambodia's exports and created some 240,000 jobs, flourished but the IMF is forecasting that exports will drop by 11.5 percent in 2005 because of the country's lack of competitiveness and the termination of the international multi-fibre agreement (MFA) which offered quotas to developing countries.
He ordered the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and other ministries and institutions "must strengthen their cooperation to make a real one-stop service" for the investors and asked the CDC to act as a broker to get authorizations and other licenses within a period of 28 days.
www.cambodianonline.net /articles2004109.htm   (725 words)

  
 Politics of Cambodia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Politics of Cambodia takes according to the nation's constitution (enacted in 1993) formally place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the Prime Minister of Cambodia is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
The Prime Minister of Cambodia is a representative from the ruling party of the National Assembly.
Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy--the King reigns but does not rule, similar to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Government_of_Cambodia   (1494 words)

  
 Cambodia Information
Cambodia is administered by the Royal Government of Cambodia after an internationally supervised election in 1993.
Cambodia remains a desperately poor country whose economic recovery is held hostage to continued political unrest and factional hostilities.
Cambodia is still recovering from an abrupt shift in 1990 to free-market economic mechanisms and a cutoff in aid from former Soviet bloc countries; these changes have severely impacted on public sector revenues and performance.
sunsite.nus.sg /SEAlinks/cambodia-info.html   (419 words)

  
 visa
Therefore, the rectangular strategy is the successor of the Triangular Strategy of the Royal Government in the second legislature of the National Assembly, and thereby establishes the key facets of the Royal Government of Cambodia’s development strategy for the third legislature of the National Assembly.
The Royal Government recognizes that the implementation of decentralization to the commune is crucial to the strengthening of democracy at the grassroots level, improving the quality of public services and participatory local development in all sectors.
The Royal Government recognizes that the high rate of population growth increases poverty as it increases the burdens on family income, increases the ranks of the under-employed and unemployed, and contributes to the lowering of wages as excess labor is not absorbed by the economy.
www.embassyofcambodia.org.nz /government.htm   (7079 words)

  
 Cambodia Travel Tips
The Royal Government and the oppositions would have to promote jointly the national interest, the social stability, and the welfare of the people, so that Cambodia and her people may enjoy the fruits of long lasting political strength and national stability.
The Royal Government of Cambodia may reform and strengthen the institution, which is responsible for the activities of the investment, especially for the improvement on the formality of the application for the investment undermining the illegal activities and corruption.
For that, the Royal Government has to expand the education of culture and civilization, to promote the general understanding of the national identity and pride, and to stop the flow of the foreign culture, which affects the national culture.
www.southtravels.com /asia/cambodia/traveltips/cambodiagovenment.html   (3902 words)

  
 Cambodia Government Information
Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy, and its constitution provides for a multiparty democracy.
The Royal Government of Cambodia, formed on the basis of elections internationally recognized as free and fair, was established on September 24, 1993.
Cambodia's embassy in the United States is located at 4530 16th Street NW, Washington DC 20011; tel: (202) 726-7742; fax: (202) 726-8381.
www.traveldocs.com /kh/govern.htm   (757 words)

  
 Cambodia
Cambodia's legal system is a mosaic of pre-1975 statutes modelled on French law, communist-era legislation dating from 1979-1991, statutes put in place by the UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) during the period 1991-93, and legislation passed by the Royal Government of Cambodia since 1993.
Cambodia is under increasing pressure from donors to address the issue of good governance in general, and corruption in particular.
Cambodia plans to establish three SEZs, one is to be located at Koh Kong in the southwest, another at Poipet in the northwest and a third at the deepwater port at Sihanoukville.
www.state.gov /e/eb/ifd/2005/41991.htm   (6170 words)

  
 Cambodia, by Charlotte Dombrower (9.1)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Due to the support of the Royal Government of Cambodia and a large donor community, CMAC was able to flourish at the forefront of mine action.
In 1997, with the help of CMAC, the Royal Government of Cambodia broke ground internationally with its signature of the Ottawa Convention—a mandate for the total ban of AP landmines worldwide, which was ratified by the United Nations.
Also founded in 1992, MAG Cambodia's mission is "to end the human suffering and reduce the socio-economic impact of landmines and UXO on vulnerable communities in Cambodia." Over the last 13 years, MAG has developed three different types of teams: mine action, explosive ordnance disposal and community liaison.
maic.jmu.edu /journal/9.1/Profiles/cambodia.htm   (1917 words)

  
 Cambodia (10/06)
Cambodia remains one of the most heavily forested countries in the region, although deforestation continues at an alarming rate.
Although Cambodia had a rich and powerful past under the Hindu state of Funan and the Kingdom of Angkor, by the mid-19th century the country was on the verge of dissolution.
This aid was used primarily to repair damage caused by Cambodia’s war of independence from France, to support internal security forces, and for the construction of an all-weather road to the seaport of Sihanoukville, which gave Cambodia its first direct access to the sea and access to the southwestern hinterlands.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2732.htm   (5315 words)

  
 CAMBODIA
The Royal Government of Cambodia was warmly invited to this conference because we were welcomed by the Committee which has praised the Kingdom of Cambodia after she was forgotten through discrimination caused by the political situation of the cold war during the last decade.
The Kingdom of Cambodia promised that there is a deep appriciation of the brave struggle made by the people of South Africa against Apartheid regime as well as the equality and Justice under democracy, rules of law, and the respect of human rights.
The Royal Government of Cambodia would like to recall the statement in Vienna and the Plans of Actions which was adopted by the World Conference on Human Rights in June 1993 calling for the elimination as quick as possible and comprehensive on all forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance.
www.un.org /WCAR/statements/cambodiaE.htm   (579 words)

  
 Cambodia - Government and Politics
At the end of the 1970s, Cambodia was divided politically and territorially under two regimes, each claiming to be the sole legitimate government of the nation.
The coalition government, with Sihanouk serving on and off as president, was formed in 1982 under the sponsorship of China and the ASEAN states.
The coalition government had a distinct asset that its rival lacked--it was recognized by the United Nations as the lawful representative of the state of Cambodia.
countrystudies.us /cambodia/70.htm   (861 words)

  
 Government
The Royal Government assures and protects the freedom of its citizenry as granted in the Constitution, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Covenants on Civil and Political Rights and Social, Economic and Cultural Rights, and the Convention on the Rights of Women and Children.
The Royal Government and the opposition should work to promote together the national interest, social stability, and the people welfare so that Cambodia and her people may enjoy the fruits of long lasting political strength and national stability.
The Royal Government would continue to implement projects that are identified in the National Program of Rehabilitation and Development of Cambodia and would focus on the long-term program for the economic and social development in the first five years from 1996-2000.
www.embassyofcambodia.org.nz /government_old.htm   (2192 words)

  
 USAID Health: News/Info, Royal Government of Cambodia, Global Child Survival Partners Pledge to Reduce Child Deaths by ...
The Royal Government of Cambodia, The Global Child Survival Partnership and other development partners have pledged to cut infant deaths from the current 95 to 50 per 1,000 live births, and under-five mortality rate from 124 to 65 per 1,000 live births by 2015.
Cambodia’s Health Sector Strategic Plan (2003-07) and its other sectoral plans and policies are all aimed at improving coordination, financing and delivery of key health and other services that will help reduce the number of child deaths.
The Royal Government of Cambodia, Global Child Survival Partnership members, in-country partners and the people of Cambodia will work together to bring to scale effective child survival interventions, strengthen the health sector and improve the lives of children, mothers and families.
www.usaid.gov /our_work/global_health/home/News/cambodia_child.html   (914 words)

  
 Government - Cambodia (Kampuchea) - Asia
However, only a few foreign governments recognized the PRK as Cambodia’s legitimate government, and the DK retained Cambodia’s seat in the United Nations (UN) until 1990.
In September 1993 a new constitution restored the monarchy and established the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Cambodia is divided for administrative purposes into 20 provinces and 3 municipalities.
www.countriesquest.com /asia/cambodia_kampuchea/government.htm   (464 words)

  
 JURIST Cambodia - Cambodian law, legal research, human rights
The Royal Cambodian Government (RCG), a constitutional monarchy formed on the basis of elections internationally recognized as free and fair, was established on September 24, 1993.
The Government is seeking assistance and cooperation from the United Nations and will need financial assistance from foreign donors to make the tribunal operational.
The Cambodian Government generally respected the human rights of its citizens in a few areas in 2001; however, its record was poor in many other areas, and serious problems remained.
jurist.law.pitt.edu /world/cambodia.htm   (879 words)

  
 EU ASAC - The Royal Government of Cambodia and Small Arms
When in 1998 the fighting finally ended, the Royal Government of Cambodia found itself confronted with the proliferation of SALW in the country, in the hands of both security forces and the civilian population.
The Royal Government, realising the negative impact of this proliferation on Cambodia’s security, stability and development, embarked on a vigorous campaign to address this problem.
Internationally Cambodia is playing a role as frontrunner in the management and reduction of SALW both in South East Asia and beyond.
www.eu-asac.org /and_cambodia/cambodia_small_arms.htm   (481 words)

  
 Cambodia
The Government of France recently entered into a bilateral agreement with the RGC to recommence processing of cases involving French families.
In addition GALINDO is ordered to forfeit the proceeds of her crime to the government in the form of her home in Hawaii worth $1.4 million, and the value of her Jaguar (approx $25,000).
The government plans to take no action which would jeopardize the residency status of children in the United States who are considered to be victims of the fraud.
www.jcics.org /cambodia.htm   (2121 words)

  
 Cambodia - COALITION GOVERNMENT OF DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA
The establishment of the tripartite Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea (CGDK) in June 1982 was a significant achievement for the resistance groups, which had quarreled bitterly throughout the negotiations that led to unity.
Then in January 1979, Sihanouk, charged by the Democratic Kampuchea leadership with presenting Cambodia's case before the United Nations, broke with his sponsors and demanded that the Khmer Rouge be expelled from the United Nations for their mass murders.
The autonomy would be needed should the CGDK prove unworkable, in which case the right to represent Cambodia would revert to the Khmer Rouge "in order to ensure the continuity of the state of Democratic Kampuchea" as a member of the United Nations.
countrystudies.us /cambodia/72.htm   (2449 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Cambodia frees 4 government critics from prison   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia on Tuesday released four imprisoned government critics — a union leader, a radio journalist and two social activists — in a gesture to the United States, which had condemned the arrests.
Prime Minister Hun Sen met with Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Christopher Hill before the four prominent activists were released and promised to ask a Cambodian court to free them on bail.
The United States had condemned their arrests as part of a government campaign to neutralize opponents.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/2006-01-17-cambodia_x.htm   (558 words)

  
 Global Witness: Malaysians pressurise the Royal Government of Cambodia to reduce the timber royalty rate for Samling ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Cambodia Timber Industry Association’s (CTIA) most outspoken member against the new rate, Samling International, piled on the pressure when it ceased operations on the 27th January 1999 and refused to pay the US$4,320,000 due on its 80,000m3 stockpile.
News that the Malaysian government is weighing in on behalf of this logging giant could prove decisive in the long-running dispute.
Samling is one of only two companies in Cambodia that have extensive experience in forestry but despite this it has been warned by the RGC in the past for illegal logging.
www.globalwitness.org.cob-web.org:8888 /press_releases/display2.php?id=68   (282 words)

  
 Message Minister of Environment Royal Government of Cambodia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Today, it is indeed a great honor and privilege for the Royal Government of Cambodia, its people and for myself to host this significant event.
The Royal Government of Cambodia considers poverty reduction based on principles of holistic growth as a key priority.
While you are staying in Siem Reap Angkor Wat land, the spirit of the Kingdom of Cambodia, you are encouraged to experience and enjoy the numerous temples our ancestors built hundreds of years ago.
www.aseansec.org /14634.htm   (602 words)

  
 Factmonster Search: government of cambodia
Information on Cambodia — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
Government Under the constitution promulgated in 1993 and subsequently amended, Cambodia is a...
government, system of social control under which the right to make laws, and the right to enforce...
www.factmonster.com /search.php3?query=government+of+Cambodia   (175 words)

  
 Labor Law
Proceedings of the First Quarterly Meeting between the Royal Government of Cambodia and Donor Community, Office of the Council of Ministers, Phnom Penh.
Proceedings of the Fourth Quarterly Meeting between the Royal Government of Cambodia and Donor Community, Office of the Council of Ministers, Phnom Penh.
As a sign which reflects the importance Cambodia attached to the accession process Cambodia dispatched a large delegation comprising of 32 and 22 senior officials to the first and second WP respectively.
www.moc.gov.kh /laws_regulation/impl-if-cambodia_7.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Human rights in Cambodia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Human Rights situation in Cambodia is facing growing criticisms both within the country and an increasingly alarmed international community.
Politicians and journalists critical of the government face violence and intimidation and are barred from equal access to the broadcast media.
Human rights in Cambodia must be seen in the context of both its traditions deriving primarily from Indian culture and its absolute rule of god-kings, and Buddhism, the main religion within Cambodian society.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Human_rights_in_Cambodia   (762 words)

  
 Sage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Government history was tragic and gruesome, but now that's all changed.
Cambodia is mostly a mix of civil law and of French influenced codes from the United Nations.
Cambodia royal decrees, and acts of the legislature, with influences of customary law increase the influence of common law in
www.ri.net /schools/East_Greenwich/Cole/cambodiagovernment.html   (325 words)

  
 Cambodia - General Assembly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Information on certain coordinated efforts of the UN system in Cambodia and on the OHCHR staffing status and the financial situation of the UN Trust Fund for a Human Rights Education Programme in Cambodia is also provided.
Allegations were also received related to illegal arrest and detention, excessive pre-trial detention, torture during arrest, prison conditions not in accordance with international standards, intimidation of human rights defenders, lack of independence of the judiciary, interference of the executive in the judiciary and some cases of political violence and intimidation.
encouraged the government to continue to cooperate with the UN on this issue, and welcomed the efforts of the UN Secretariat and the international community in assisting the government to this end.
www.hri.ca /fortherecord2000/vol3/cambodiaga.htm   (1494 words)

  
 Royal Government of Cambodia
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has launched a series of activities to address the problem of small arms and light weapons proliferation and misuse in Cambodia.
The following text is a summary of significant government actions on small arms and light weapons since early 1999.
WGWR cooperates with the Royal Government of Cambodia in order to support the creation of national structures, policies, and action that demonstrate a commitment to weapons reduction and management and arms trade treaty campaigning.
www.wgwr.org /rgc.htm   (655 words)

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