There's a New Cambodian Political Party in Town

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There's a New Cambodian Political Party in Town

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Looks like a group of intellectuals have formed yet another new political party.

They will be submitting their request to the Ministry of Interior tomorrow, Monday, August 3, 2015.

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Info from: http://www.dap-news.com/2011-06-14-02-3 ... 45-02.html

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Democratic Party will submit a request to create a party to the Interior Ministry tomorrow
Sunday, 02 August 2015 11:43 By: DAP (DAP) -ID: 099 E-mail Print PDF
: Some of the local Democratic Party, which is the founder and president of the Association of many intellectuals, will submit a formal letter to the Ministry of Interior to request the establishment of the party on Monday, 3 August 2015 tomorrow.

Told reporters during a recess foods of programs meeting created Democratic Party based on 2 August in the village pongpeay neighborhood Penh Thmey, Khan Sen Mr. Sama internet member Democratic Party base, said on Monday, tomorrow, "I will put a letter to the Interior Ministry to request a party."

The meeting also elected representatives of the commune Party, elected representatives of women and youth and provide reliable electoral interim committee of the party. Elected vice president, secretary and treasurer.


Democratic Party base and the presence
(August 02, 2015, 9:58 am)
Published: Sunday, 02 August 2015, the Democratic Party (-GDP), which is a whole new political parties in Cambodia Born out of a chunk of intellectuals and leaders of civil society organizations has shown its presence as an official after party leaders act to build a reputation with all citizens For nearly a year ago.
Start at 8 am at home, No. 38, 1972 pongpeay Sen Sok district. Meanwhile, the presence of a new party will also hold a press conference to reveal the information and also the public at 2 pm the same day.
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This has made it to the Khmer Times:

PHNOM PENH (Khmer Times) – The question of whether or not the Khmer for Khmer movement was political was answered yesterday with the official launch of a new political party – the Grassroots Democratic Party (GDP).

The GDP, which comprises Khmer for Khmer’s founding members, will register with the Ministry of Interior today, its newly elected president Yeng Virak said. The party will contest seats in the commune elections scheduled for 2017 as well as the national election slated for the following year, he added.

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OK, and what party is the King's brother in. I saw dozens of his pictures along the road from PP to Siem Reap today. My girlfriend tried to explain but she didn't get far.
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The Grassroots? High hopes.
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hanno wrote:OK, and what party is the King's brother in. I saw dozens of his pictures along the road from PP to Siem Reap today. My girlfriend tried to explain but she didn't get far.
He is back with FUNCINPEC, they are a very forgiving lot, and have decided to overlook his past transgressions. :hattip:
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I always see many polictical parties are born when the national election is coming soon then most them disappear after election. How about this one? How long it can survive ?
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takeoman wrote:
hanno wrote:OK, and what party is the King's brother in. I saw dozens of his pictures along the road from PP to Siem Reap today. My girlfriend tried to explain but she didn't get far.
He is back with FUNCINPEC, they are a very forgiving lot, and have decided to overlook his past transgressions. :hattip:

OK, thanks. My GF said it was a new party....
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