ABOUT NEC E-LIBRARY

Background Summary

         In 1998, the National Election Committee (NEC) was established in accordance with the Law on the National Assembly Election, which was adopted in 1997 and the Law on the Amendment of this Law. The National Election Committee has the authority to organize and administer the election of the Senate and the election of the National Assembly, as well as other elections as determined by law.

         The NEC Library was established in 2017 in accordance with NEC Decision No.732 dated 27 December 2017 for the purpose of preserving all election-related documents such as Royal Decrees, Sub-Decrees, Laws, Regulations and Procedures, bulletins, magazines, posters and leaflets, etc. Libraries play an important role in promoting education, research, personality development, ethics and many other important values.

Due to the limited use of library services for researchers, remote readers ...Hence, In 2023, the NEC Library evolved into an Electronic Library. The NEC Library has the following vision, goals and mission as follows:

Vision

         Provides high-tech electronic network to distribute a wealth of documents, especially election process related documents, through the NEC E-Library to researchers and electoral stakeholders to conduct remote research with high efficiency.

Objective

• Develop library services to be richer and faster
• Promote research and innovation
• Make the world better aware of the electoral process and democracy in the Kingdom of Cambodia
• Participate in the implementation of the digital process of the Royal Government of Cambodia.

Mission

• All Stakeholders can access the NEC library remotely
• For researchers to read, summarize and download files as needed
• Provide real and reliable election-related documents to researchers and stakeholders
• Provide high quality and innovative research; And
• Actively participate in society in strengthening democracy in Cambodia as well as in the world.