ROK Government Officially Announces its Assistance in Feasibility Study of Master Plan for Cambodian Public Official Capability Reinforcement

            ROK Government has officially made an announcement on its assistance provision to the Council for Administrative Reform (CAR) from 2 to 3 years concerning the cooperation project on feasibility study for consulting on “reinforcing the capabilities of Cambodian public officials” which will begin in the upcoming August 2012. The pronouncement was made yesterday afternoon at the Office of Council of Ministers during the meeting between Cambodia and Korea represented by Ngo Hongly, CAR Secretary General, and Cho Hwan Bok, Commissioner of the Ministry of Public Administration and Security, respectively. According to Pol Pido, CAR Deputy Secretary General, this cooperation project is resulted from the visit of Ngo Hongly to Korea in 2011 and that of Korean Minister of Public Administration and Security to Cambodia, the time when the Korean minister met with DPM Sok An, who proposed to the Korean ministry to help the administrative reform sector, and the request was accepted.  In yesterday meeting, Secretary General Ngo informed the delegation of Cambodia’s progress in administrative reform sector and extended thanks to ROK for its support provided to this sector. (Rasmei Kam.)