Samdech Techo Hun Sen: He came to Europe now, not to trade independence and sovereignty for any kind of aid or favor
Belgium: Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, affirmed that Samdech came to Europe not to trade independence and sovereignty for any aid or favor.
Speaking at a meeting with nearly 2,000 Cambodians in Europe on December 12, 2022, Samdech Techo Hun Sen emphasized that [I came to Europe, I put a ban on my officials to ask anyone to return In return, whatever favors I have said, I can not trade independence, sovereignty for any aid or favors you want to do business together].
On 12 August 2020, the European Union decided to abolish the [EBA] with a 20% tariff on Cambodian goods. It is estimated that more than 100 million US dollars will be deducted from 40 parts of the preferential system.