138747985_15805631060971n — Samdech Techo Hun Sen (R), president of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and prime minister of Cambodia, presides over the CPP's 42nd congress in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Feb. 1, 2020. The ruling CPP held its 42nd congress on Saturday to review achievements in 2019 and to set targets for 2020. (Photo by Li Lay/Xinhua)

Cambodia’s ruling party convenes annual congress to set goals for 2020

February 2, 2020

The ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) held its 42nd congress on Saturday to review achievements in 2019 and to set targets for 2020.

The congress was presided over by CPP’s President Samdech Techo Hun Sen, who is the prime minister of Cambodia, and was attended by about 3,420 party members from across the kingdom.

CPP’s Honorary President Samdech Heng Samrin said the two-day congress was to evaluate general situation and to review achievements last year and to determine direction and measures for the implementation this year.

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