ASEAN-Plus defense ministers gather in Cambodia to discuss solutions to key security challenges

STORY: ASEAN-Plus defense ministers gather in Cambodia to discuss solutions to key security challenges DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: SIEM REAP, Cambodia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of opening ceremony of 9th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting Plus in Cambodia STORYLINE: The ninth ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting Plus (the ninth ADMM-Plus) was held in Siem Reap, Cambodia Wednesday to discuss ways to strengthen security, stability and prosperity in the region and in the world. Under the theme "Solidarity for Harmonized Security," the meeting brought together defense ministers from ASEAN and its dialogue partners including Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Russia and the United States. Addressing the opening ceremony, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said the meeting took place against the backdrop of rising uncertainty, rapid changes, complexity and volatility of global security and economic environment. He said the rise of geopolitic

Cambodia's defense minister calls for collective efforts, solidarity to address security challenges to ASEAN

STORY: Cambodia's defense minister calls for collective efforts, solidarity to address security challenges to ASEAN DATELINE: Nov. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. Various of ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting Retreat in Cambodia 2. Various of Cambodia's Defense Minister Tea Banh speaking 3. Various of ASEAN defense ministers posing for group photo STORYLINE: Cambodia's defense minister Tea Banh on Tuesday called for collective efforts and solidarity to address key challenges to security in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In his opening remarks of the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) Retreat, Banh said as the region has been recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and moving towards a new normal, the current security landscape in the region and around the world remains fragile and increasingly uncertain. "We face simultaneously so many perils that seriously threaten the security and harmony of our region and our people," Banh s

CAMBODIA-SIEM REAP-ASEAN DEFENSE MINISTERS' MEETING RETREAT

CAMBODIA-SIEM REAP-ASEAN DEFENSE MINISTERS' MEETING RETREAT

(221122) -- SIEM REAP, Nov. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's defense minister Tea Banh (5th L) poses for a group photo with other defense ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) during the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) Retreat in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Nov. 22, 2022. Banh on Tuesday called for collective efforts and solidarity to address key challenges to security in ASEAN. (Photo by Van Pov/Xinhua)

China donates 150 vehicles, office equipment to Cambodia in preparation for upcoming ASEAN meetings

STORY: China donates 150 vehicles, office equipment to Cambodia in preparation for upcoming ASEAN meetings DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony 2. various of Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentia speaking at the handover ceremony 3. various of Gen. Tea Banh speaking at the handover ceremony STORYLINE: China on Thursday provided 150 new vehicles and office equipment to Cambodia in preparation for the upcoming ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Defense Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) and related meetings. Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian handed over the donated vehicles and office equipment to Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Tea Banh at a ceremony held at the Win-Win Monument in the northern suburb of Phnom Penh. Wang said the donation from the Chinese Ministry of National Defense aims to support the Cambodian Ministry of National Defense in hosting the f

ASEAN defense ministers vow to strengthen bloc's centrality, unity

STORY: ASEAN defense ministers vow to strengthen bloc's centrality, unity DATELINE: June 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:31 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Cambodia's defense minister Gen. Tea Banh greeting other ASEAN counterparts 2. various of the 16th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting STORYLINE: The defense ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) vowed on Wednesday to strengthen the bloc's centrality, unity and rules-based order for the benefit of the people in the region, said a joint declaration. The declaration was released after the 16th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM), which was held in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, under the chair of Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Tea Banh. "We reaffirm our adherence to the fundamental principles and purposes enshrined in the ASEAN Charter and Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) in strengthening ASEAN centrality and unity and upholding a rules-based regi

CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-ASEAN DEFENSE MINISTERS' MEETING-KICK OFF

CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-ASEAN DEFENSE MINISTERS' MEETING-KICK OFF

(220622) -- PHNOM PENH, June 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Participants pose for a photo during the 16th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on June 22, 2022. The 16th ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) kicked off here on Wednesday, with discussions focusing on key challenges and security in the region. (Photo by Phearum/Xinhua)