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On the 7th of June, 2024, an event of significant diplomatic importance took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, marking the conclusion of what has been a notable chapter in the diplomatic relations between Cambodia and Bangladesh. His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs…
Cambodia and Belarus have concurred on a joint plan to preside over the Second Bilateral Consultations to be held in Phnom Penh in 2024. This development comes following a formal meeting that took place on 07 June 2024, during which His Excellency KHUON Phon Rattanak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
On the occasion of the 34th Anniversary of the National Day of the Russian Federation, which is set to take place on 12 June 2023, Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, shared a congratulatory message with Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. This…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet addressed officials during the Royal School of Administration’s closing ceremony for 2023 and the commencement of the 2024 training courses in Phnom Penh. The Premier emphasized the significance of discipline, the principle of civil servants serving the public, and the importance of merit-based recruitment. In his address, PM Hun Manet…
As a celebration of the 65-year-long diplomatic ties between Cambodia and Indonesia, the Indonesian Embassy in Cambodia hosted a two-day Indonesian Health Festival in Sihanoukville from June 8 to June 9, 2024. Collaborators on this initiative included the Provincial Government of Sihanoukville, the Cambodian Ministry of Health, and the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, uniting…
On June 5-6, 2024, senior officials convened in the Lao PDR to foster deeper collaboration under the Mekong-US Partnership (MUSP) and the Friends of Mekong (FoM) frameworks, focusing on sustainable development strategies for the Mekong region. Meas Kim Heng, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cambodia and the country’s leader for…
In a significant diplomatic engagement, His Excellency KUNG Phoak, Secretary of State and ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) Leader of Cambodia, met with His Excellency Jaideep Mazumdar, Secretary (East) of the Ministry of External Affairs and ASEAN SOM Leader of India. This important bilateral meeting took place on June 6, 2024, alongside the proceedings of…
As Cambodia and Indonesia mark 65 years of diplomatic relations, the enduring friendship and cooperation between the two nations continue to thrive, paving the way for a new era of collaborative success. In an exclusive interview with Fresh News, the Indonesian ambassador to Cambodia, Santo Darmosumarto, shared his insights on the milestones achieved and the…
During the high-profile 2024 JCI Asia-Pacific Conference held from June 6-9 at the Sokha Convention Center in Siem Reap, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet praised the efforts of Junior Chamber International (JCI) in fostering youth resilience. His commendation highlighted the critical role these initiatives play in the Royal Government’s broader human capital development strategies. Addressing…
On the 6th of June, 2024, Vientiane, the capital city of Lao PDR, played host to a crucial session of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Commission’s Executive Committee (EXCOM). This assembly, pivotal in the ongoing efforts to maintain and enhance peace and stability in the region, was graced by the presence of His…
In a significant gathering held on June 6, 2024, in Vientiane, Lao PDR, senior officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convened to deliberate on a set of pivotal issues directing the future course of the region. Among the esteemed attendees was His Excellency KUNG Phoak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of…
The 2024 JCI Asia-Pacific Conference and the 20th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science, Technology, and Innovation (AMMSTI-20) served as potent platforms for discussing regional and global advancements, with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet spotlighting the intertwined growth of cooperation, technology, and ethical standards in modern governance. JCI Asia-Pacific Conference: A Focus on Sustainable Development and…
On June 5, 2024, the British Embassy Phnom Penh gathered at Himawari Hotel Apartment to honor the 76th birthday of King Charles III. This annual event is not just a festivity but also a platform to foster the cultural and diplomatic links between the United Kingdom and Cambodia. Organized with grandeur, the ceremony welcomed approximately…
