Phnom Penh: Mr. Keut Rith, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Royal Academy of Justice of Cambodia, said that the Royal Government of Cambodia has adopted the principle of “meritocracy” as an important principle in selecting civil servants.

On the occasion of presiding over the opening ceremony of the second batch of the Master of Laws in Judiciary on August 4, 2026, Mr. Keut Rith highlighted to all the graduating students and the entire ceremony about the priority policies of the Royal Government of the 7th term of the National Assembly regarding human capital, with the Royal Government having adopted the principle of “meritocracy” as an important principle in selecting civil servants and appointing them to various positions of responsibility in various ministries and institutions.

He said that the Ministry of Justice has also identified “enhancing the quality and effectiveness of human resource training in the justice sector” and “strengthening the capacity of relevant law enforcement officials” as its priority work. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Justice has also continued to adhere to the slogan “Those who are capable must be equipped with competence, and those who are competent must be equipped with competence.”

The Deputy Prime Minister instructed the second generation of Master of Laws students to work hard and pay attention to acquiring knowledge, both in the technical and Both in the practical framework and in strengthening discipline and professional ethics, special attention must be paid to the subject of legal methodology, which is an important foundation for lawyers in preparing documents, analyzing, and resolving cases.
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