The Grassroots Democratic Party (GDP) announced that it has reached an agreement to coordinate with seven other political parties that will merge under the umbrella of two to three parties in order to increase their share of the vote in the upcoming 2023 general election. GDP said their goal is to prevent Cambodia from becoming a “one-party state”.
The Candlelight Party (CP) has still not taken any official position on a political alliance with three other parties – Grassroots Democratic (GDP), Khmer Will (KWP) and Cambodian Reform (CRP) – in the lead-up to next year’s national election, representatives said.
The Candlelight Party (CP) has still not taken any official position on a political alliance with three other parties – Grassroots Democratic (GDP), Khmer Will (KWP) and Cambodian Reform (CRP) – in the lead-up to next year’s national election, representatives said.
A senior Forestry Administration (FA) official said the replanting of trees on 500ha of cleared land in Phnom Tamao forest area will be completed within a month. As of August 13, the FA had prepared 265ha for replanting and had planted 111ha.
Prime Minister Hun Sen on August 7ordered the cancellation of all recent land swap deals intended for the development of the Phnom Tamao forest area and that the land and forests around Phnom Tamao Zoological Parkremain protected by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.