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In a significant diplomatic engagement, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian Senate, welcomed the Russian Ambassador to Cambodia, Anatoly Borovik, in a ceremonial meeting held on Thursday morning, June 6, at the Senate. This courtesy visit underscores the ongoing commitment and cooperation between Cambodia and Russia, fostering strengthened relations and mutual understanding between…
In a momentous development for Cambodia’s infrastructure and economic landscape, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has called upon the nation to rally in support of the ambitious Funan Techo Canal project. His appeal was made during the inaugural ceremony of the Kampot multi-purpose port on Thursday, June 6, signifying a leap forward in the nation’s…
On the 5th of June, 2024, a significant development unfolded within the spheres of Asian diplomacy as Her Excellency RATH Many, serving as the Under Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, actively participated in the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Senior Officials’ Meeting. Demonstrating the potential of digital platforms to…
On a pleasant Wednesday morning, June 5th, the Senate of Cambodia housed an esteemed meeting where its President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, welcomed the Cuban Ambassador to Cambodia, Milena Caridad Zaldivar Piedra. This courtesy call underscored the warmth and the continuing diplomatic engagement between Cambodia and Cuba. The meeting began with formal greetings and quickly…
Cambodian Senate President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, extended a significant request to Indonesia for establishing a rice production ecosystem within Cambodia. This initiative, aimed at increasing direct investments from Indonesia, is to build a comprehensive system encompassing production, storage, milling, and packaging for rice, intended for export markets, including Indonesia. During a meeting with Indonesian…
In a recent commitment to strengthen economic ties between the United States and Cambodia, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced his intention to promote Cambodia as a viable destination for American investors. This declaration came during a courtesy visit to the Cambodian Senate President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, on a Tuesday morning. Samdech Techo…
In a recent meeting at the Peace Palace, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet urged Kelvin Mo, the President of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) in Montreal, Canada, to play an active role in promoting Cambodia as a prime destination for tourism, trade, and investment among Canadian businesses and investors. The dialogue took place on…
For the first time, the renowned floating book fair, Doulos Hope, is set to anchor in the dynamic heart of Cambodia, Phnom Penh. This unique event is poised to offer an unparalleled cultural and educational experience, inviting people to explore the world of literature on the waves. Marking a new chapter in its global journey,…
In a significant international engagement, Cambodian Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea attended the Fourth Meeting of Francophone Entrepreneurs, held on May 30-31, 2024. The event, which brought together business leaders, investors, and policymakers from the French-speaking world, was a fertile ground for discussions aimed at fostering entrepreneurial growth and cooperation. Fresh News provided an overview…
A groundbreaking initiative has been launched that aims to significantly propel the post-harvest fisheries sector in Cambodia, thanks to a collaborative effort involving the EU-funded CAPFISH-Capture Programme. This initiative sees a strategic alliance between the Fisheries Administration (FIA), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and the Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia (CGCC), embarking on…
In a recent engagement that could have a significant impact on the landscape of sports and tourism in Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Manet met with the legendary Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao. Their meeting, held on May 30, 2023, at the headquarters of the Cambodian People’s Party, was seen as a potential catalyst for growth in…
President of the Senate Samdech Hun Sen of Cambodia highlighted the importance of passing the governmental reins to the younger generation during a meeting with British Ambassador Dominic Williams. The dialogue took place at the Senate on Thursday morning, May 30. President of the Senate Samdech Hun Sen affirmed that the new generation’s leadership is…
The Deputy Prime Minister recently concluded a constructive official visit to Türkiye, marking a milestone in diplomatic and economic relations between the two nations. The extensive agenda of the visit included numerous meetings with Turkish officials, business leaders, and industry stakeholders, discussing several aspects of future cooperation and mutual development. Throughout the visit, the Deputy…
