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US launches charm offensive as Cambodia prepares for handover of power

The US is counting on the political transition in Cambodia to regain influence in a country that is increasingly China-orientated. Under Prime Minister Hun Sen, the government is defensively tightening control over information. [...]
Published on 26.07.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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How Hun Sen and his clans plan to keep control of key ministries in 2023

Just as Cambodia has emerged as a major player in the China-US showdown in the Indo-Pacific, Prime Minister Hun Sen is preparing his succession, which will take place next year. In order to ensure a new government loyal to his son Hun Manet, he is banking on the various loyalties created over the years, in particular in the defence and interior ministries.

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Cambodian PM Hun Sen (left) and his son, Hun Manet.

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