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On December 6, 2024, the fourth session of Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Cambodia and Morocco marked a significant step forward in strengthening bilateral relations. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Morocco, was co-chaired by H.E. CHHOUK Bunna, Director General of the General Department of Europe, America,…
On 10 December 2024, H.E. Mr. KE Sovann, Under Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, met with Mr. Michael Googan, Director of the Sanctions Listings and Litigation Section at the Australian Sanctions Office, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. During their discussions, the two sides exchanged views…
On the morning of 10 December 2024, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and His Excellency UENO Atsushi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Cambodia, formalized the exchange of notes and related documents. This agreement marks the extension of grant aid totaling JPY 1,001 million (approximately…
Saudi Arabia’s Parliament Speaker Abdullah Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Sheikh announced plans to establish an embassy in Cambodia, marking a significant step towards bolstering diplomatic relations between the two nations. The announcement came during a meeting with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen at the National Assembly in Riyadh on Monday. Abdullah emphasized that the embassy’s opening would…
In the coastal provinces of Kampot and Kep, salt harvesting has been a way of life for centuries. The pristine environment, sandy loam soil, and long dry seasons provide the perfect setting for creating a product that is as unique as it is valuable. In 2023, the recognition of Kampot-Kep Salt as a Geographical Indication…
The “Domner Khmer Art Festival” officially begins today, offering a nostalgic journey into Cambodia’s golden era of culture. Running until Thursday, the three-day event is being held at the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia (UYFC) headquarters in the Khemarani Building from December 9 to 12, operating daily from 9 am to 9 pm. Organized…
Academician Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of Cambodia, has projected the nation’s economic growth to reach 6% in 2024. This growth is expected to be driven primarily by continued momentum in export-oriented industries and a robust garment sector. Speaking at a recent forum in Phnom Penh, Aun Pornmoniroth highlighted…
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs of Cambodia (MoWA) and the Indian Embassy have joined hands to implement a transformative project titled “Expanding Traditional Heritage Opportunities for Women: Silk Weaving Training in Kandal Province.” The partnership was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday at the Ministry office. The agreement was…
Kampot, Cambodia’s idyllic coastal province, is witnessing a remarkable resurgence in tourism. Though not yet at pre-pandemic levels, the first half of 2024 has been highly encouraging, with over 1.3 million visitors, including 62,000 international tourists—an impressive 30% increase compared to the same period in 2023. With its tranquil charm, enhanced infrastructure, and growing list…
Cambodia’s football ecosystem has taken a giant leap forward with the inauguration of a state-of-the-art football stadium in Siem Reap, a project brought to life through the collaboration between SkaSports Investments Private Limited, a fully Indian-owned sports enterprise, and Angkor Tiger Football Club, a prominent team in the Cambodian Premier League. The stadium, which hosted…
On Sunday afternoon, December 8, Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen, accompanied by a high-level delegation, visited the renowned Diriyah Gate and Al-Bujairi Heritage Park in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This visit highlighted the strong ties between Cambodia and Saudi Arabia, fostering cultural and diplomatic exchanges.
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian Senate, embarked on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Türkiye, and the United Arab Emirates. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, this significant tour is scheduled from December 8 to 14, 2024. This…
Anwa Nasredynov, Cambodia’s international boxing sensation, has secured a spot in the semi-finals at the Asian Boxing Championship 2024, currently being held in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Buy Sophoan, Secretary General of the Cambodia Boxing Federation, shared the exciting news, revealing that Anwa delivered a stunning performance on Dec. 6, knocking out his opponent from Turkmenistan…
Prime Minister Hun Manet welcomed Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, President of the Regional Islamic Da’wah Council of Southeast Asia and the Pacific (RISEAP), to the Peace Palace on Saturday, December 7. During the meeting, the RISEAP president thanked Cambodia’s Royal Government for supporting…
Cambodia and Laos have unveiled plans to enhance cross-border trade, tourism, transportation, and people-to-people connectivity through the development of new infrastructure. During a recent bilateral meeting in Cambodia, Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, and Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of Lao PDR, discussed the proposal to establish a new border checkpoint. This initiative, aimed at…
