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On the 19th of August 2024, a pivotal internal meeting was convened by His Excellency SOK Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, focusing on two major regional projects: the Funan Techo Canal Project and the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA). This meeting held at the ministry headquarters was…
On the morning of August 19, 2024, a key meeting in the sphere of international diplomacy took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. His Excellency KUNG Phoak, Secretary of State and the lead for ASEAN SOM (Senior Officials’ Meeting) from Cambodia, welcomed His Excellency Igor Driesmans, the Ambassador of the European…
In the early hours of August 16, 2024, a significant diplomatic meeting took place between representatives of the Kingdom of Cambodia and Australia. Her Excellency PHEN Savny, the Under Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, welcomed Ms. Bridget Collier, the Deputy Head of Mission of the Australian…
The President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), Hun Sen, has officially conveyed his congratulations to Paetongtarn Shinawatra following her appointment as the Prime Minister of Thailand. In a letter of commendation, Hun Sen expressed his delight and well wishes towards Shinawatra, who has recently taken office as Thailand’s 31st Prime Minister and notably the…
In a strategic move to bolster the manufacturing landscape in Cambodia, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI) has joined forces with the Australian Embassy via the Comprehensive Partnership for Economic Recovery and Development (CAPRED) program. This collaboration was highlighted through a workshop on 14 August, focusing on Manufacturing Sector Competitiveness, Backward Linkages,…
Cambodian Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea is preparing to head a delegation for the upcoming Ninth Mekong-Lancang Foreign Ministers Meeting. Scheduled for 16 August 2024, this significant event will be hosted in Chiang Mai, Thailand, following an official invitation from the Thai Foreign Minister, Maris Sangiampongsa. This year’s gathering is themed “Towards a Safer and…
On Tuesday, August 13, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet welcomed a significant delegation from Shantou, China, led by Wen Zhanbin, the Party Secretary of Shantou, Guangdong Province, at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh. Accompanied by representatives from nine diverse companies, the visit was aimed at fostering stronger business ties and exploring new avenues for…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet recently hosted a diplomatic engagement with Park Jung-Wook, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Cambodia. The meeting took place on Tuesday, August 13, within the stately confines of the Peace Palace. The purpose of the visit was twofold: to strengthen the bilateral relations between Cambodia and South Korea…
On the eventful day of 8 August 2024, the Singapore Embassy in Phnom Penh commemorated its 59th National Day, hosting a grand reception that drew over 300 notable guests, including government dignitaries, leading business figures, and high-ranking officials from various sectors. Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rottanak graced the occasion as the Guest of…
In a notable engagement, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet extended a warm welcome to Maximillion Cooper, the visionary founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the celebrated Gumball 3000 motor rally, during a courtesy visit at the Peace Palace on Friday, August 9. The meeting between these two prominent figures highlights a moment of significant…
In a recent mutual endeavour to fortify their longstanding relations, Cambodia and China have engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing their robust partnership and collaborative efforts. This initiative seeks to elevate the Cambodia-China relationship to new heights, introducing a chapter of high-quality, comprehensive cooperation. On Thursday, August 8, Cambodian Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea welcomed…
On an official meeting held at the Cambodian Senate on Monday, August 5, the distinguished Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen welcomed Japan’s Minister of Defense, Kihara Minoru. During this noteworthy assembly, the two statesmen delved into a range of topics as part of their ongoing commitment to strengthen the bilateral ties between Cambodia…
The Funan Techo Canal Project is undoubtedly a major stride forward for Cambodia, as Prime Minister Hun Manet proclaimed during the groundbreaking ceremony held on August 5. This endeavor is more than just an infrastructure development; it represents a unified venture aimed at elevating the nation’s status and utility. Prime Minister Hun Manet addressed concerns…
