Phnom Penh (FN), Sept. 4 – Draft Royal Decree on the Establishment of Supreme Council of Consultations was unanimously agreed by all political parties, headed by deputy prime minister Bin Chhin, at the Peace Palace on Tuesday, President of Cambodian Youth Party Pich Sros told Fresh News.

The Draft has seven chapters and 21 articles to be sent to Premier Hun Sen to review before submitting to His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni to sign.

Prime Minister Hun Sen’s initiative on SCC on 21 August 2018 aims to exchange ideas among the 16 political parties to bring about the best policies for the national development.

“SCC will reflect our unity and solidarity in accordance with democracy,” the premier underlined.

According to the government’s spokesman Phay Siphan, SCC’s secretariat and meeting places are grounded at the Peace Palace. Each party appointed two representatives be the delegation to the SCC; chairman of SCC is shuffled once a month based on political party order on voting list.

SCC holds internal meeting once a month summoned by the chair, and holds meeting with Prime Minister once every six months. Other meetings are compulsory by calls of the premier. SCC’s term will end based on the Royal Government mandate.
=FRESH NEWS