A Joint statement between CPP and CNRP

In the spirit of the July 22, 2014 agreement between CPP and CNRP, and to promote the better implementation of a multi-party liberal democracy, CPP who lead the government and CNRP who are not in the government are committed to effectively implementing a culture of dialogue with respect to the following principles:

1. To be honest with each other to have a culture of dialogue as a basis for a peaceful resolution of all national and social issues that both parties may disagree.
2. Respect and value each other.
3. Must avoid incitement, smearing, profanity, and blasphemy such as the use of words "the Yuon head with Khmer body", "the communist", "the dictator", "the Yuon puppet", "the treason" "the nation seller", "the theft head", "the theft".
4. Avoid threat and intimidation in any form, such as using words of imprisonment, war break out.
5. Eliminating the mindset of hostility and revenge which means ending the politic culture that "Fish eat the ants while there is a high tide, and the ants eat fish while there is a low tide.
6. Eliminate racist and extremist politics.
7. Regularly educate party officials, members and supporters of their respective parties from national to local levels to carry out the above principles effectively onward.

In the context of the culture of dialogue, the two parties have to maintain the use of democratic mechanisms in their respective roles and duties, in which criticisms with dignify against inertia and negativity in the sense and purpose of construction as a mirror to improve the state institutions and government policies for better national development.

Original Joint Statement in Khmer:

Note: The Joints Statement between CPP and CNRP in English is an unofficial translation.