Cambodia has pledged its commitment to collaboratively implement the Mekong-Japan Cooperation Strategy 2024. This strategy is aimed at fostering long-term peace, stability, and prosperity within the Mekong Sub-region. This decision was highlighted following the participation of Cambodian Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea at the 15th Mekong-Japan Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, which took place on 26…
In a move that signifies a deepening of military ties, Cambodia and the Philippines have pledged to extend and intensify their military collaboration. This commitment was articulated during a meeting between Lieutenant General Roy M. Galido, the Commanding General of the Philippine Army, and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, which took place on July 29,…
The government of Cambodia has recently taken active measures to magnify the country’s attractiveness as an investment destination. At the forefront of this initiative, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet conducted a meaningful discussion with the Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do, Lee Cheol-woo, highlighting strategies and policies devised to foster an environment favorable to investment inflows. The meeting…
In a significant move towards agricultural and rural advancement in Cambodia, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen has shown robust encouragement for the introduction of South Korea’s acclaimed New Village Movement (Saemaul Undong). This development strategy, created by former President Park Chung Hee, is currently in its initial phase of implementation in Kampong Speu province…
On Monday (July 29) – Cambodian Foreign Minister Sok Chenda Sophea took part in the 12th Mekong-Republic of Korea (ROK) Cooperation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on July 26, 2024, held in Vientiane, Laos. The gathering was a significant step in furthering cooperative efforts and promoting inclusive and sustainable development within the Mekong sub-region. The meeting, which…
The World Bank has announced the appointment of Tania Meyer as its new Country Manager for Cambodia. In her new role, Meyer, hailing from France, will steer the World Bank’s collaborations with various stakeholders in Cambodia, including the government, private sector, development partners, and civil society organizations. Stationed at the World Bank’s office in Phnom…
In a display of international diplomacy, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet welcomed the Governor of Gyeongsangbuk-do, Lee Cheol-woo, for a formal meeting on Monday morning, July 29. The esteemed gathering took place at the Peace Palace, signalling a significant moment of cross-cultural engagement and cooperation between Cambodia and the South Korean province of Gyeongsangbuk-do. The…
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet hosted a meeting with the Commanding General of the Philippine Army, Lieutenant General Roy M. Galido, on Monday morning, July 29. This respectful exchange took place at the prestigious Peace Palace, marking a noteworthy moment in the ongoing military and diplomatic relations between Cambodia and…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, in recent discussions with primary school teachers in Kampong Chhnang province, highlighted a multifaceted approach to enhancing the nation’s educational landscape. The discourse, occurring on the morning of July 27, underscored the collective desire among parents and the government to extend teaching hours, improve curriculum standards, and ensure student safety…
The 2024 Olympics in Paris kicked off in spectacular style, with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine amidst lively performances on bridges, banks, and rooftops. For the first time ever, the opening ceremony of the “greatest show on earth” was hosted on a waterway, offering a unique and ambitious spectacle that captured the…
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…
The relationship between Cambodia and Viet Nam has taken a significant leap forward, with both nations reaffirming their pledge to foster stronger cooperation, enhance economic development, and promote prosperity. This commitment was underscored during a pivotal meeting between Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 25,…
Think Biotech Cambodia Co., Ltd., a pioneer in sustainable forestry and plywood distribution, is led by the innovative Managing Director, Lu Chu Chang. Under his stewardship, the company has reached significant milestones in sustainable development, community engagement, and environmental conservation. This article delves into Lu Chu Chang’s extraordinary journey, his contributions to Think Biotech, and…