Hun Sen slams activists opposing hydropower dams

Prime Minister Hun Sen has called environmental activists objecting to the construction of hydropower dams in Cambodia “extreme” insisting that such developments would benefit millions of people.

His remarks came on Wednesday during the inauguration of a dam located on the Tatay river in Koh Kong province’s Thma Baing district. Hun Sen said that the government decided to hand over about 3,000 hectares of land in protected and conservation areas in order for the dam to be built. …

Hul Reaksmey
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