2013 in Cambodia

2013
in
Cambodia

Decades:
  • 1990s
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
See also: Other events of 2013
List of years in Cambodia

The following lists events that happened during 2013 in Cambodia.

Incumbents

Events

February

March

  • March 30 - Nuon Chea, the most senior surviving Khmer Rouge leader, is declared fit for trial by a United Nations-backed court in Cambodia.[2]

April

May

  • May 16 - A shoe factory collapses in Cambodia, killing three.[4]

June

  • June 7 - Cambodia passes a controversial law that makes it illegal to deny atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge regime.[5]

July

  • July 28 - Voters in Cambodia go to the polls for a general election with the governing Cambodian People's Party led by Prime Minister Hun Sen claiming victory amidst opposition claims of widespread irregularities.[6]

References

  1. "Cambodia cremates former King Sihanouk". 4 February 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  2. "Pol Pot's former right-hand man declared fit for trial in Cambodia". 30 March 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. "Thai-Cambodia dispute to be heard by UN court". 15 April 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  4. "Roof collapse at Cambodian shoe plant kills three - minister". 16 May 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  5. "Cambodia criminalises Khmer Rouge atrocity denial". 7 June 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  6. "Cambodia polls close as Hun Sen seeks re-election". 28 July 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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