Marking one year since the Kuala Lumpur Joint Declaration was signed, Cambodia has renewed its pledge to uphold the ceasefire, settle border questions by peaceful means and work with Thailand towards lasting peace.
Cambodia has broken ground in Takhmao on a secretariat for the new Cambodia Agricultural Science Academy and a biochemistry building for the National Agricultural Laboratory, bringing the country's farm, forestry and fisheries research under one roof.
The Royal Academy of Cambodia and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea brought scholars, officials and students together in Phnom Penh to review three decades of cooperation and map out the next 30 years of the partnership.
A new bilingual Khmer–French book, “The Smile of the Cambodian People”, will present Cambodia's history, architecture, customs, cuisine and arts to readers across the French-speaking world ahead of the Francophonie Summit in Phnom Penh.
The Asian Development Bank has approved a US$72 million package to make about 200,000 Cambodian smallholder farmers more resilient to extreme weather, with new irrigation, rural roads and a strong role for women.
The fourth AIA Pink Run brought 3,615 participants from 36 countries to the streets of Phnom Penh on 25 October, promoting breast cancer prevention while thousands of women received free screening.
The 80-megawatt Stung Pursat 1 hydropower project in Pursat province is more than 90 per cent complete, with electricity generation expected to begin in December 2026 and the reservoir set to ease flooding downstream.
Banteay Meanchey province released 200,000 young and breeding fish of nine native species into the Stung Sisophon conservation area on 25 October, as part of a community effort to rebuild local fish stocks.
A province-wide rabies vaccination campaign in Banteay Meanchey reached 16,307 dogs and cats in its first three days, with teams working across all nine districts and municipalities to protect families, and especially children, from the disease.
With around three weeks to go, Cambodia is preparing to host the 20th Summit of La Francophonie in Phnom Penh on 15–16 November, the first time the Kingdom has welcomed the gathering, alongside a public village, a tech fair and a business forum.
Cambodia's Council of Ministers has approved a draft law to ratify the Second Protocol upgrading the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement, a modernised rulebook that eases rules of origin and speeds up customs as the Kingdom's trade with ASEAN climbs.
Cambodia’s first “Amazing Nature of Cambodia” event filled Aeon Hall at AEON Mall Sen Sok City on 24–25 October, inviting Phnom Penh families and young people to explore the country’s forests, rivers, wetlands and coasts.
The West Mebon Vishnu, Cambodia’s largest ancient bronze, is on display at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum until 25 January 2027 — the final stop of an international tour before the statue goes home to Angkor.
Cambodia celebrated two decades of service in United Nations peacekeeping on 24 October 2026, having deployed 10,914 military personnel, including 1,083 women, to missions in 10 countries since 2006.
Veal Veng district in Pursat province is widening roads, adding streetlights and planting 835 flowering trees at its mountains and waterfalls as Cambodia promotes nature-based tourism beyond its temples.