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Nestled within the lush landscapes of Cambodia and India are two remarkable sites that offer visitors a journey into the rich spiritual heritage of the region. Kbal Spean in Cambodia and Sahasraliṅga in India are both revered for their intricate carvings and deep-rooted connections to Hindu mythology. These destinations, though geographically distant, share a unique…
On the 21st of August, 2024, Cambodia marked its significant presence at the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) held in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR, showcasing its commitment to the Southeast Asian collective aims and development. His Excellency KUNG Phoak, serving as the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and…
Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen has presented a vision for the security and development of the Cambodia-Laos-Viet Nam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) which pivots on the critical role of local populations in lieu of constructing physical barriers. In a special voice message delivered on Monday, August 12, he emphasized the power of citizen…
In a move directed towards regional integration and prosperity, Cambodian Senate President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, has made public his proposal for establishing a Cambodia-Laos-Thailand Development Triangle. The announcement came during a special voice message delivered on Monday, August 12. This initiative is envisioned as a complement to the already existing Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area…
France has significantly contributed to the development of Pacific island nations, addressing challenges related to their small size and isolation. Through substantial investments in infrastructure, France has improved connectivity, trade, and access to essential services like healthcare and education. This has notably enhanced the quality of life for residents. France’s efforts extend to sustainable development…
On July 23, during a special address regarding the CLV-DTA, Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen shared his aspiration to stand at the junction where Cambodia, Viet Nam, and Laos meet, often referred to as the Dragon’s Tail. This point of convergence is symbolic of the intertwined destinies and cooperation between the three countries.…
In the realm of agriculture, rice stands as a pivotal crop, feeding billions across the globe. At the forefront of this crucial agricultural sector are China and India, giants not only in terms of their populations but also in their rice production capacities. Remarkably, both nations each churn out approximately 200 million tonnes of rice…
Solomon Airlines will launch a weekly round-trip flight from Brisbane to Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, starting 4 July. This new route is crucial after Air Vanuatu ceased operations in May due to liquidation, halting all flights. Adela Issachar Aru, CEO of the Vanuatu Tourism Office, welcomed this development as a positive step for regional air connectivity.…
On the 11th and 12th of July 2024, Bali, Indonesia, played host to a significant convening of the Asia Europe Foundation (ASEF) Board of Governors. This crucial 45th meeting saw the gathering of influential figures, including the noteworthy participation of Her Excellency Mrs. TOUCH Sopharath, who serves as the Under Secretary of State of the…
The recent visit of Cambodian President of the National Assembly, Khuon Sudary, to Thailand signifies a notable step in fortifying relations between the two neighboring countries. Invited by Thai National Assembly President, Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, this visit underscores the growing camaraderie and cooperation between Cambodia and Thailand. During their discussions, both leaders emphasized the…
In a groundbreaking move to elevate Cambodia’s global presence and foster international collaborations, The Better Cambodia (TBC Media) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Jake Sanders, a seasoned Media and Communications Specialist and Senior International Media Adviser. This strategic partnership will facilitate the sharing of Cambodian news across 14 Pacific Island countries, the…
The esteemed Dr. UN Kheang, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, engaged in a formal dialogue with Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, the Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), at the organization’s headquarters on the 19th of June 2024. Dr. Kheang, who was in Indonesia for the…
On the 12th of June, 2024, an influential gathering took place at the Ministry hosted by the Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ). The event was centered around a critical and insightful discussion on “Cambodia’s Foreign Policy in the ASEAN Context.” His Excellency KUNG Phoak, holding the esteemed position of Secretary of State of the Ministry…
