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In a significant step towards bolstering bilateral ties, Cambodia and Canada have engaged in constructive dialogue aimed at expanding their cooperation across various sectors. On 13 May 2024, a notable meeting took place between Her Excellency EAT Sophea, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Adviser to Samdech Thipadei…
A historic air travel initiative is poised to forge greater ties between India and Cambodia as Cambodia Angkor Air, the national airline of Cambodia, is set to launch direct flights connecting Phnom Penh with New Delhi. Scheduled to begin next month, this aerial link is anticipated to significantly bolster tourism, enhance bilateral business transactions, and…
The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, together with a delegation of high-ranking officials, set foot in South Korea on Wednesday, May 15th, for a state visit spanning from May 15th to 18th, 2024. The Cambodian leader, Samdech Thipadei, honored the invitation extended by the President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol. The delegation is…
In a commitment to strengthen their economic ties, Cambodia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have recently concurred to fast-track the application of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). During a courtesy meeting on May 13, 2024, His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia,…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet will lead a delegation to the Republic of Korea from 15-18 May 2024 on an official visit. The visit comes at the invitation of South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol. Prime Minister Hun Manet will be accompanied by his spouse, Pich Chanmony, as well as other high-ranking officials from Cambodia.…
On 9 May 2024, His Excellency KUNG Phoak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia and the country’s leader at the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM), attended a productive working lunch with Her Excellency Tiffany McDonald, the Australian Ambassador to ASEAN, hosted at her residence. The meeting was…
His Excellency KUNG Phoak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Cambodia, and the country’s ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) Leader, hosted a significant meeting with His Excellency Dato’ Sri Amran Mohamed Zin, Malaysia’s ASEAN-SOM Leader, on 9 May 2024, at the ASEAN Secretariat. The focus of the discussion…
In a pivotal meeting on May 13, 2024, His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, welcomed Her Excellency Roueida El Hage, the Country Representative of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Cambodia. The courtesy visit by Her Excellency El…
On a significant day for diplomatic relations, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a meeting with Ping M. Kitnikone, the Canadian Ambassador to Cambodia, on Monday, May 13th. The meeting took place in the stately ambiance of the Peace Palace, serving as a venue for fostering collaboration and strengthening the ties between Canada and Cambodia.…
Cambodia’s economic landscape is demonstrating notable resilience and growth, as recent data reveals a significant increase in exports in the early months of this year. From January to April, the Kingdom exported goods valued at approximately $8 billion, marking a 15.2 percent rise from the $7.60 billion recorded during the same period last year, according…
In a significant move towards augmenting work efficiency across Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Manet has highlighted the essential role of leadership training within both the public and private sectors. The interaction took place on 10 May 2024 at the Peace Palace, where the Prime Minister received John C. Maxwell, the founder of the acclaimed John…
In a significant step towards fostering leadership development in Cambodia, Prime Minister Hun Manet warmly welcomed John C. Maxwell at the Peace Palace on Friday, May 10. John C. Maxwell is widely recognized for his influential role in leadership coaching and development, being the driving force behind initiatives such as the John Maxwell Company, the…
On May 9, 2024, His Excellency KUNG Phoak, the Secretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the ASEAN SOM Leader of Cambodia, engaged in a constructive dialogue with His Excellency SUN Weidong, the Vice Foreign Minister and ASEAN SOM Leader of the People’s Republic of China. This significant meeting…
