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 | The upcoming elections in Cambodia are likely to represent a major turning point, not only for the country's political system, but also for the international community, which has made a sizable investment in the country's economic and political development. |
 | The outcome of the elections scheduled for July 26--and the international community's response to them--will have a major bearing on the near- and medium-term prospects for peace and democracy in Cambodia. |
 | But for the elections to be considered free and fair, the campaign period must be reasonably free of manipulation and intimidation, the polls must be conducted in a competent and neutral manner, and the parties must honor the outcome. |
| Politics of Cambodia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1503 words) |
 | Politics of Cambodia takes according to the nation's constitution (enacted in 1993) formally place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic monarchy, whereby the Prime Minister of Cambodia is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. |
 | The Prime Minister of Cambodia is a representative from the ruling party of the National Assembly. |
 | Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy--the King reigns but does not rule, similar to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. |