{"id":47510,"date":"2019-01-14T11:49:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-14T04:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pressocm.gov.kh\/?p=47510"},"modified":"2019-02-05T11:51:27","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T04:51:27","slug":"appf-27-president-calls-for-increase-of-percentage-of-women-parliamentarians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressocm.gov.kh\/en\/archives\/47510","title":{"rendered":"APPF-27 President Calls for Increase of Percentage of Women Parliamentarians"},"content":{"rendered":"

Phnom Penh, January 14, 2019 –Samdech Akka Moha Ponhea Chakrei Heng Samrin, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia and President of the 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF-27), has encouraged all APPF members to increase the percentage of female membership in the legislative, executive and judiciary bodies as well as the private sector.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

This is very important in contribution to achieve social welfare for women and girls in Asia-Pacific and the world, underlined Samdech Heng Samrin while presiding over the opening ceremony of the APPF-27\u2019s Meeting of Women Parliamentarians held in Siem Reap provincial city this afternoon.<\/p>\n

Economic empowerment of women is a key factor in boosting sustainable and inclusive development, he added.<\/p>\n

Samdech Heng Samrin also highlighted Cambodia’s attention to women’s empowerment and gender equity promotion so as to increase women’s participation in the labour market, leadership, and political decision making.<\/p>\n

This meeting is a key forum providing opportunity for all delegates to share experience and achievements of each participating country and to strengthen partnership in Asia-Pacific to attain common goals, he said.<\/p>\n

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