Phnom Penh: Mr. Sok Soken, Minister of Inspection and Deputy Chairman of the National Authority for Alternative Dispute Resolution (NAAD), on April 30, 2026, presided over the opening ceremony of the NAAD national workshop on the topic of “Improving the Mechanism for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Cambodia”.
The workshop was organized by the NAAD in collaboration with the UNDP in Cambodia and was attended by the leadership and members of the NAAD. Representatives of ministries and institutions, the Acting Director of UNDP Cambodia, Governors/Deputy Governors of the Capital and Provincial Governments, and national and international dignitaries at the Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel.
Speaking at this important ceremony, Minister Sok Soken emphasized that the workshop aims to strengthen and enhance the effectiveness of out-of-court dispute resolution mechanisms to improve the quality and speed of justice services to citizens.
At the same time, the Minister also recalled the background and developments related to legal and justice system reforms in Cambodia and highlighted the many important achievements that Cambodia has achieved in the last 28 years under the wise leadership of Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, with the active contribution of Samdech Vibol Panha Sok An, former Deputy Prime Minister, Minister in Charge of the Council of Ministers In promoting legal and justice system reform and public administration reform, and continuing the long-term visionary leadership of His Excellency Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, who has launched the Pentagon Strategy – Phase 1, focusing on modernizing state institutions and strengthening the rule of law, in which the fourth angle of this strategy focuses on promoting and strengthening the effectiveness of the law and justice system. In addition, His Excellency the Minister also further clarified the mechanisms for receiving and resolving out-of-court disputes within the framework of the Royal Government and non-governmental organizations, including the Ministry of Inspection and the National Court of Justice. Also.
In conclusion, the Minister of Inspection gave some important recommendations to the workshop to participate in strengthening the effectiveness of the out-of-court dispute resolution mechanism to increase public confidence as well as participate in solving problems for citizens better.
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