Opposition party leader Sam Raisy, right, claps in front of the National Assembly in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. A Cambodian court has sentenced Rainsy in absentia Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010, to two years imprisonment for uprooting border markers on the frontier with Vietnam. Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS
VOA Khmer | Washington DC
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
The Sam Rainsy Party is preparing for the next elections, but whether or not its leader will join them remains an open question.
An EU official in Cambodia says the participation of Sam Rainsy at the head of his opposition party would be a benefit to the country’s political field.
“We believe that Cambodian politics will benefit from his continued involvement in the future,” Rafael Dochao Moreno, charge d’affaires for the EU in Phnom Penh, told VOA Khmer by e-mail. “All politicians who comply with the legal requirements for being a candidate in elections should of course be allowed to participate.”
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An EU official in Cambodia says the participation of Sam Rainsy at the head of his opposition party would be a benefit to the country’s political field.
“We believe that Cambodian politics will benefit from his continued involvement in the future,” Rafael Dochao Moreno, charge d’affaires for the EU in Phnom Penh, told VOA Khmer by e-mail. “All politicians who comply with the legal requirements for being a candidate in elections should of course be allowed to participate.”
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