October 16, 2019
The former CNRP headquarters in Phnom Penh before the opposition party was dissolved in November 2017.

CNRP Members Abroad Vow Return Amid Mounting Arrests

Members of the outlawed opposition CNRP who have fled the country said this week that they will return to Cambodia next month alongside leader Sam Rainsy, despite the growing number of people arrested in connection with their support for Rainsy’s promised homecoming.

Hungarian President Janos Ader and Prime Minister Hun Sen shake hands during a state visit to Hungary on October 15, 2019, in a photo posted to Hun Sen’s Facebook page.

Hun Sen Asks Hungary to Support Cambodia in EBA Review

On the second stop of his European tour, Prime Minister Hun Sen again asked his hosts for support in retaining trade preferences as the E.U. reviews its “Everything But Arms” deal with Cambodia over alleged violations of political and human rights.