Phnom Penh (FN), Mar. 26 – Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen said that the Royal Government gave high priority to the development of human capital in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) by encouraging young generations to enroll in STEM as well as establish a National Research Fund for Science, Technology, and Innovation.

The premier spoke at the opening of the 1st National Day of Science, Technology, and Innovation 2023, held on Sunday (Mar. 26) at Diamond Island.

"We encourage young generations to enroll more in STEM, strengthen the quality of education and training at all levels, implement strategies to attract and retain outstanding individuals, strengthen research and development, and establish a National Research Fund for Science, Technology, and Innovation," the premier continued.

At the same time, Samdech has set out the Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy 2020-2030 in order to build the foundation for the capture of science and technology products, as well as to participate in the process of creating new technologies in the future.
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